What’s the Difference? The Rolex Day-Date Vs. The Rolex Oysterquartz Day-Date
The Rolex Day-Date, alternatively and better known as The President, has been leading from the front for the last 60+ years now. Launched in 1956, the flagship offering from the world’s most successful watchmaker has long been the first choice of the elite; an unashamedly luxurious statement piece and the ultimate symbol of achievement. Everyone […]
Yellow Gold Rolex Watches
Is there anything that can split an opinion quite like a gold watch? Once seen as the king of precious metals, yellow gold timepieces have been the victims of their own success and now tend to be viewed as either the retirement gift your grandfather was given, or else they are the self-congratulating wrist trophies […]
What’s the Difference? The Zenith Daytona Vs. The Rolex Daytona
In the world of luxury chronographs, there’s the Rolex Daytona and then there’s everything else. The most important and iconic wristwatch of the 20th century, a 45-year old example belonging to a certain Paul Newman recently sold at auction for the highest price ever paid for any watch from any manufacturer. Today, vintage pieces, with […]
The Best of Both Worlds With Rolesor
Rolex first patented the term Rolesor way back in 1933. A portmanteau of ‘Rolex’ and the French for gold, ‘Or’, the twin tones of Rolesor has been used to describe their own proprietary blending of gold and stainless steel ever since. However, with the brand employing three different colors of the precious metal throughout their […]