One Man’s Early Christmas Present (Rolex) – First Impressions
Not too long ago, this article was written about which watch would be the ideal one for me. After much deliberating and conversing with my colleagues, and some esteemed friends and fellow time geeks, I had settled on the Rolex GMT-Master II Day and Night. Also known fondly as the ‘Bruiser’ though in my mind […]
Matt’s Ultimate (Rolex) Watch Christmas List for 2013
Beckertime’s columnists decided to post their top five watches for the holiday season. Here are my favorite Rolex watches that have always spoken to me every time I look at them. Explorer II 216570 The updated Explorer II, 216570 is my most favorite Rolex because of its provenance, the new features that came with the […]
My Uncle’s Watch
When my uncle gets up every morning, one of the first things he does is strap on his faithful watch. He’s 93 years old, a former captain of industry, and I’m damn proud of the guy. In fact, he and I are both named for his father. He put himself through college just before World […]
One Man’s Choice Of Rolex
Where to start? The Rolex catalogue is extensive, options endless, if ever one was to be spoilt for choice, now is the time. Sports watches are obviously the mainstay of the Rolex range, classics such as the Submariner were certainly high up on the list even the Milgauss (have a soft spot for the green […]