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To Luxuriate On The High Seas
Rumor has it that, back in the 1960s, Rolex wanted to create a luxury version of the Submariner. The diver after all, had been immensely successful and Rolex wanted to produce a second watch with a nautical theme. So they produced a prototype of a yachting chronograph. That early prototype, of which only two are […]
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Got UV-LiGA? Rolex does…
Even though wristwatch technology predates the 20th Century, there is no question that micro and nano technologies influence modern day mechanical wristwatches. Despite the ubiquity of quartz wristwatches, simple three hand mechanical wristwatches are marvels in their own right because of the precision in their design and manufacture. Adding to the simple magnificence of mechanical […]
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Trends in Watches
Trends really don’t show themselves in watches the way they do in, say, clothing. The lead times are too long, and the investments too great to take such risks as “orange is the new black.” But, as British watch industry watcher James Gurney pointed out a few weeks ago, they do happen. They simply happen […]
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The Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
Rolex sponsors some of the world’s most prestigious sporting endeavors, golf, tennis, yachting, auto racing, and equestrianism among them. Athletes too, with the likes of sports super couple Tiger Woods and Lindsey Vonn, Jack Nicklaus, Jackie Stewart, and Roger Federer. And there are the events. Events like the 24 Hours of Daytona, held at the […]
