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Insurance isn’t the sexiest topic in watch collecting, and as such, it doesn’t get the attention it deserves. The truth of the matter is: watches are some of the easiest valuables to be stolen, lost, and/or damaged. If you own...
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If you bring your vintage Rolex into an authorized Service Center and get turned away, don’t take it personally. The general rule is this: Rolex guarantees factory service for up to 35 years after a watch is discontinued. That’s confirmed...
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A few weeks ago, we ordered a $250 strap off eBay. It was marketed as a “curved-end rubber strap that fits Rolex Submariner 116610.” The price tag alone made us curious—what’s a $250 strap doing on the same search results...
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On February 12th, 2025, Rolex won a significant lawsuit against Skeleton Concept, a French atelier known for modifying Rolex watches. The Paris Judicial Court ruled that Skeleton Concept infringed on Rolex’s trademarks and engaged in unfair competition, awarding Rolex €710,000...
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We first saw this watch back in May 2024, when Giro d’Italia winner Tadej Pogačar was presented what appeared to be a pink-accented Tudor Pelagos FXD Chrono in a display box on the winner’s podium. Then in February 2025, Tudor...
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A commenter recently asked a great question on the Everest Journal: “Why can’t Rolex manage to have hands/dials that can be seen in the dark? I’ve had my GMT-Master since 1985 (purchased new); I’ve replaced the face (all done by...
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Rolex’s yellow gold Deepsea was met with mixed reactions. Pricing aside, many questioned the practicality of solid gold deep-diver. Honestly, I don't blame anyone for raising this question. When I picture a hyper-capable dive watch, I picture one in steel or titanium. These metals...
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