How to Service a Rolex
Owning a Rolex is the pinnacle of style. They are undoubtedly the finest watches in the world and are a delight to own and wear. Each piece is lovingly constructed to be precise and remain so for a lifetime. Being such a precise instrument, servicing your Rolex regularly is essential to prolong it’s operating life. […]
VIDEO: Reassembling a Rolex Submariner
If you’re a fan of watches and watch making, prepare to have your mind blown with this video of a professional watchmaker reassembling a Rolex Submariner. The insanely intricate movement of this watch is made of over a hundred tiny pieces, all of which are crucial to making the watch tick, and assembled by hand. […]
Predictable – What a Paul Newman Daytona Sells For
The pre-auction estimate was $50,000 to $70,000. When the hammer fell last Monday at Leslie Hindman Auctioneers in Chicago, the ticker read $92,500. The watch in question? A Paul Newman Daytona. To be precise, a stainless steel ref. 6239 Cosmograph Daytona with white dial and original riveted Oyster bracelet. And it was a nice example […]
Four Candy Daytonas
A few days ago, we talked about the Eric Clapton Cosmograph 6263 that is coming up at auction on May 10. Well, that watch is part of “The Watch Auction: One,” an auction that kicks off Phillips’ involvement in the luxury watch segment of the auction industry (more on that in a future post). There’s […]