![]() Looking at the facts, it’s likely that Omega objected not wanting their luxury wristwatch associated with such thuggery. So why did this nod to literary Bond not make the cut? The filmmakers even created a rubber watch to facilitate the stunt - so it clearly wasn’t just a spur of the moment idea on-set. ![]() Bond’s right flashed out and the face of the Rolex disintegrated against the man’s jaw.” The man’s face hit the table top with a thud, bounced up, and half turned towards Bond. “He took the two steps into the room and crashed the hand down on the back of the offered neck. After transferring his Rolex to his right hand - “the bracelet clasped in the palm of his hand and round the fingers so that the face of the watch lay across his middle knuckles” - Bond employs his hugely expensive watch as a thug’s weapon: Used properly, these could be turned into most effective knuckledusters.” They were only his hands and feet, his Gillette razor and his wrist-watch, a heavy Rolex Oyster Perpetual on an expanding metal bracelet. ![]() Because he is impersonating a College of Arms representative, 007 is without his trusty Walter PPK, and is forced to stage a daring escape using the only tools at his disposal: In On Her Majesty’s Secret Service, first published in 1963, Bond finds himself trapped in Piz Gloria, the mountaintop lair of Ernst Stavro Blofeld. ![]()
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