Some discontinued Rolex models quietly hold their value above retail, and...

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Some discontinued Rolex models quietly hold their value above retail, and understanding why can help collectors spot real gems. Take the Kermit 16610LV or Hulk 116610LV — both discontinued Submariners with cult followings that keep prices strong