One Man’s Rolex – 116710 BLNR Review
‘Batman’ has been with me for around 4 weeks now, and I don’t believe I have taken it off yet other than to set the time. As mentioned previously this is truly a stunning piece of engineering not for any horological and technological feats, but about doing the simple things exceptionally. Today we are talking […]
Tips for wearing your Rolex bracelet
One of the popular questions that new Rolex owners ask about their watch is how to fit and wear them. Rolex watches are designed to be water resistant to at least 100 meters and the reason that most Rolex watches have minimally a stainless steel watch bracelet. Unlike other brands that may utilize a rubber, […]
Steel Rolex – $1,000,000+, Take Two
Once again, a steel Rolex has sold for over a million dollars. On Tuesday, December 17, Christie’s in New York held its Important Watches auction. When the dust had settled, Lot 186, a circa 1953 Rolex ref. 8171 stainless steel automatic triple calendar with moon phases, had fetched $1,145,000, shattering its pre-sale estimate of $250,000 […]
A good Rolex holiday travel story
Published earlier this month, a story of a Rolex and how it was found speaks to the goodness of people and a warning when traveling with your Rolex. Typically, when traveling to first world countries, including the United States, there are typically no worries of traveling with your Rolex. In this particular story, a couple […]