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Purpose-built watches are often built for extreme conditions, but there’s only one watch with a story quite like the Rolex GMT-Master owned by U.S. Navy Captain Thomas Francis Finley Jr.: That watch adorned the helicopter pilot’s wrist as he flew rescue missions for the 1971 retrieval of Apollo 14 astronauts.
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