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What started as a request from Pan-Am Airlines for a multi-timezone watch in the 1950s has turned into a sea of Rolex GMT references over several generations. To appreciate the 16710 is to appreciate the evolution of design and technology...
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Rolex watches are tool watches, so it comes as no surprise that the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Milgauss was also designed and developed for a purpose. Introduced in 1956 with the reference number 6541, the Milgauss was designed for the scientific...
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“The dial gives the watch its face and an identity of its own.” - Rolex.com A dial displays hours, minutes, seconds, date and other time-related elements. The dial, or face of the watch, must present all the information in a...
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Before we get into the modern Rolex Oyster Perpetual models, it is important to look at the history. It all started with a movement in 1931 when Rolex patented the self-winding perpetual watch movement. In 1931, this new movement was...
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Just like the Luminor, the Radiomir is a model deeply ingrained in Panerai's DNA. In the late 1930s, Giovanni Panerai supplied the Italian Navy with a handful of prototypes of his PAM 2533 Radiomir to be used by the Frogmen....
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Today, we are going to take a closer look at the GMT-Master II 116718LN. At a glance, this model stands out in any collection. The color combination is sure to catch one's eye, and some might say it’s a show...
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Shopping for your first Panerai is a very exciting process. Panerai is a fun brand with a unique style and wrist presence, but knowing where to begin can be a bit overwhelming. Unlike most brands, Panerai doesn’t use model names...
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