Tudor Submariner

Bond or PO?
Hey guys,I'm both new to this forum and new to watches, so I thought that you guys could probably help me with my first real purchase. I've had my eye on the black bond seamaster (co-ax) for a while now, but I also really like the black PO, so I was wondering what you guys think is a better watch, and if there is really any major differences in quality between the two (I know about the different bezel edge, and perhaps a thicker crystal?). Also, I've been leaning heavily toward gray-market because of the huge savings available. The way I see it, I can get an omega for more than 30% less than at an AD, with the same length of warranty, serial #s, etc, from a website that has overwhelmingly positive reviews, or I can get a watch from an AD, and pay more for a watch that has been sitting around and being handled by prospective buyers with the only upside being a tiny bit more convenience (quicker warranty work). However, I may be missing something, so if you guys could weigh in on thi

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Thoughts on this hypothetical three-piece Rolex collection...
Datejust 16013 with a white dial on a black leather strap (Business)DateJust 41 126334 with a blue or radium dial on a bracelet (Business casual)SubC 114060 (Casual)