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  • All I'm saying is: these are two products from the same family that 'look nothing like the current one'.

    2019 Chevrolet Impala

    1958 Chevrolet Impala

  • I'm with you here.

    While there maybe a bit of a point in relation to the very first design, the majority have been very similar with the same design language. These range from the 50s to the 00s



    ![](https://d2ok2xewd7jb6a.cloudfront.net/timepieces/photos/f65bc22627344c4dd16241faaf698ff0560753b9.jpg)
    

    If you need to play spot the differences rather than spot the similarity, then it's more similar than not.

    Also in my typically cynical fashion I don't buy this whole tool to jewelry narrative. I'm sure some people used to use them for diving once upon a time. But for the majority of their production money is on that number being roughly the same.

  • Isn’t the Rolex submariner an homage to the Blancpain fifty fathoms though?

    [steps back]

  • While there maybe a bit of a point in relation to the very first design

    Yeah that's all I was referring to.

    Everything you've posted there, it's easy to track the lineage visually.

    Something different for starting WFH again from today.

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