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A couple of months ago, I wrote an article on rubber as a watch strap material. In it, I talked about the pros and cons of rubber straps, what makes a good rubber strap, and shared some examples. Today, we’re...
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In another installment of 2023 Rolex predictions, let’s discuss the possibility of seeing the Explorer 1 come back in a 39mm case. A few weeks ago, I wrote about the possibility of seeing a white dial Explorer 1 in 36mm, and...
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Ah, the iconic Rolex Submariner, one of the first professional dive watches made available to the public. In 1953. And in this beautiful year of 2023 Rolex will (perhaps) celebrate the Submariner’s 70th anniversary. I’m saying “perhaps” because the Swiss...
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Each year we try to predict what Rolex is going to release. Some of the past years, we get it and some of them we absolutely miss it. It is us, a bunch of Rolex fanboys (and girls) in a...
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Rolex’s Yacht-Master collection holds two watches: the time-and-date Yacht-Master and the regatta chronograph (0-10 minute countdown timer) Yacht-Master II. Despite their differences in functionality and appearance, these watches take after a similar blueprint. Both fall under Rolex’s “professional” category, indicating...
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When my journey into horology began a few years ago, I used to devour all sorts of articles regarding the most iconic watches. For example: the first mechanical movement, which brand made the first dive watch, and so on and...
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Amongst the many ways we have to strap watches onto our wrists, NATO straps are one of them and a popular one at that. NATOs are known to be the go-to straps for those who live a rugged life and like tool...
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