Vintage Rolex magazine ads

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Originally Posted by EzraPound

Carl Djerassi (one of the inventors of the modern birth-control pill) in his autobiography "claims" he traveled to Rolex in 1955 and saw the binder of letters...screenshot from the Eric Fraser Rolex article.

Pity this sort of thing doesn't still continue, isn't it? I'd certainly spend time dreaming up some far-fetched but just credible tale if a nice piece was the reward. Then again, perhaps it's just called working in advertising?