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Recently at a RedBar meetup, I was talking to someone in the market for his first Submariner. He’d narrowed it down to the current reference (the 126610, or the no-date 124060), but was frustrated with resale pricing and retail availability....
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Earlier this month, Monta dropped a new version of their flagship Oceanking diver. It features a blue dial paired with a matching aluminum bezel insert—a departure from the ceramic bezel insert found on the third-generation Oceanking launched back in October...
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If you’ve worn your Rolex long enough, it probably has a scratch. Or five. And possibly a ding, dent, or a deeper gouge you notice every time the light hits it just right. Some wear is inevitable. But for those...
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If you’re a vintage watch collector, you’ve probably heard the name Gay Frères. The famed manufacturer produced bracelets for the likes of Audemars Piguet, Patek Philippe, Jaeger-LeCoultre, and Rolex, who ultimately acquired Gay Frères in 1998. Even before wristwatches became...
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We just launched a survey that asks one primary question: How would you rate the design of every current Rolex model collection? 👉 [TAKE THE SURVEY HERE] Just rate each collection from 1 to 10 based on how it looks...
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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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