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Over the past few days, a short piece of Rolex promotional footage tied to a Michael Bublé documentary quietly made the rounds online. Collectors immediately zeroed in on what was on Bublé’s wrist. It looked like a Rolex Daytona, more...
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As watch enthusiasts, we often seek out reasons to wear certain pieces in our collections, and the holiday season offers the perfect excuse. There’s no better time to put on something bold and festive. With many colorful Rolex watches to...
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The first scratch on a new watch is always the worst. It usually happens during a mundane task—hitting a door frame while carrying groceries or catching a zipper—and for a few days, it’s all you see. But if you keep...
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When Rolex unveiled the Land-Dweller at Watches & Wonders 2025, reactions were a dime a dozen and largely ill-informed. Some of it was excitement, some disdain, and a lot of it was formed without anyone actually handling the watch. That’s...
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Rolex now sells a Submariner desk clock: not as a one-off presentation piece, but a catalog item with a reference number. It’s listed on Rolex.com as the Submariner Date Desk Clock, reference 909010LN, with a U.S. retail price of $10,270—just...
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Rolex doesn’t often give interviews with its CEO. The brand is famously controlled in how it communicates, so I paid close attention when CEO Jean-Frédéric Dufour sat on a Dubai Watch Week panel for about 45 minutes with Wei Koh,...
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Nearly a century after Mercedes Gleitze wore a gold Rolex Oyster into the freezing English Channel, the watch has entered a new chapter. Gleitze’s famous Oyster from her 1927 “Vindication Swim” sold for $1.73 million to an Asian private collector,...
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