Blog posts from Andy Callan
What’s the Difference? The Rolex Datejust Vs. The Rolex Oysterquartz Datejust
Due to their carefully cultivated reputation, the quality of their output and the rigid efficiency of their engineering processes, Rolex has long stood head and shoulders above other manufacturers. In fact, they are not so much watchmakers now as they are the ultimate aspirational lifestyle brand. The benefit of being in such a lofty position […]
The Future Grail Series: The Rolex Sky-Dweller ref. 326139
It’s safe to say that the 2012 launch of the Sky-Dweller series was a big moment in the Rolex story. The world’s most successful watchmaker introduces brand new models about as often as astronomers discover new planets, and they hadn’t brought out an entirely original family with a never-before-seen name since the first of the […]
The Rolex Caliber 4130
Anyone with even a passing interest in fine watches knows the name Daytona. For Rolex fans, it’s the word that will forever define this year with that holiest of all holy grails. The example belonging to Paul Newman that became the most expensive watch ever when it sold for $17.7m in October. It was an […]
The Future Grail Watch Series: A Tale of Two Divers
The Rolex name has been inextricably linked to the world of diving since the 1950s and the launch of the Submariner, surely the most famous dive watch there has ever been. Even earlier, long before undersea exploring had become a recreation, they had paved the way for their future direction with the Oyster range, the […]
