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The Rolex Metals Series: 18K Rolesor
If you could sum up Rolex’s mission, from the very beginning, it has been to manufacture watches which are simultaneously highly luxurious and extremely robust. The perfect visual representation they found to encapsulate both of those qualities is in their bimetal combination known as Rolesor—partnering the opulence of gold with the toughest stainless steel. It […]
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Rolex Decades: The ‘40s Datejust Versus the ‘50s Datejust
It’s strange to think that the Rolex Datejust was once a genuine revelation in the world of watchmaking. The first model to house an automatically winding movement inside a waterproof housing AND display a date function, it took the world by storm in the 1940s and cemented Rolex’s position at horology’s very top table. Since […]
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Rolex Decades: The ‘50s Explorer Versus the ‘60s Explorer
There is a case for calling Rolex’s Explorer the first ever tool watch. While it may not have been the first model designed to aid its wearer in some way while going about their occupation (take your pick from any number of forerunners for that distinction; Panerai’s Radiomir, Omega’s Marine or even Cartier’s Santos-Dumont, among […]
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The Beckertime Comparison Series: The Rolex Submariner Vs. The Blancpain Fifty Fathoms
Rolex’s omnipresent Submariner, an abiding and legendary piece of horological history, is undoubtedly one of the most famous sports watches ever created. Its simple, minimalist design remains the blueprint against which all others are judged, and it has been that way since the very beginning of the Scuba diving phenomenon. Well, close to the beginning […]
