Thoughts on 2012 Basel and Rolex
The Basel show each year creates and brings much anticipation and this year was no different. In some Basel shows, Rolex is predictable with their offerings and upgrades and in some years there are new surprises. The 2012 year brought out a big surprise, and some predictable upgrades. Rolex is Switzerland’s largest consumer of gold […]
Updating your Watch with a New Strap
One of the neat things about wearing and collecting watches are some of the customizations that is easily done to a watch without requiring the skills of a watchmaker. Perhaps the easiest is replacing the strap with one that might be more comfortable, better suited to the elements of a particular outing, or just to […]
Where to Learn About Watches
Learning about mechanical watches has always been somewhat of a challenge because the watch industry believes that the less information is available to the consumer, the more reliant the consumer is to the dealer for information. For years, the only real information on watches and brands were consumer point-of-sale materials, a few books that were […]
The Personal Service That Helps You Find the Perfect Rolex
At BeckerTime, we appreciate that buying a watch is a personal experience. The sheer number of types and styles available makes this decision a very subjective one. When you’re considering buying a Rolex, that decision becomes even more difficult. We have worked hard to build a reputation based on trust and personal service. We take […]