Rolex

2005. Rolex Datejust Milestones 1945 Rolex introduces the first Datejust model 4467 – a modified Bubbleback which included a date wheel. The first Datejust was 36mm, but later they introduced a 2mm smaller version called the Oyster Date. 2005 The Rolex hidden clasp is introduced on the men’s Datejust Jubilee bracelet. When did Rolex change […]

Caption Options. Jubilee bracelets are more elegant, with a “five-piece link” design that forms a series of small X-shaped patterns. The bracelet was originally released in 1945, along with the first Datejust watch, and is seen as the dressier alternative to the Oyster. Is Jubilee bracelet sporty? What is this? Each Rolex bracelet has its […]

Random serial numbers mean that the serial numbers that Rolex uses for their watches are not sequential. Prior to the introduction of random serial numbers, you could know when the watch was made by Rolex by looking at the serial number of a watch and comparing it with a serial number resource list. When did […]

It may sting spending several thousand pounds on a luxury watch, but in some cases, the watch will still hold a good chunk of its value a few years down the line. So if you change your mind, or need to free up some cash, it’s good to know your watch will retain value better […]

In order to find your Rolex serial number, look on the side of the case between the lugs. These will be found behind the bracelet by the 6 o’clock area. Find Rolex production year. Year(Year of Production) Serial Number(Serial number of your Rolex) 1992 C,000,001 1991 N,000,001 1991 X,000,001 1990 E,000,001 Where can I check […]

1945. In 1945, at the end of World War II, Rolex released the “Datejust” which was the worlds first automatic watch with a date complication. When did Rolex become automatic? In 1956, made a wristwatch with an automatically changing day and date on the dial (Rolex Day-Date, 1956). Does Rolex use automatic movement? There was […]

Many Rolex watches feature diamonds, however, not all of these are aftermarket additions. There are Rolex watches with factory diamonds, which were added to the watch by Rolex and are intentionally part of the original design of the watch. Does Rolex put diamonds on watches? Gemmology and gem-setting are the two disciplines that allow Rolex […]

But will lab grown diamonds hold value? Many claim that these synthetic diamonds hold little to no value on the market, but that’s not the case at all! Just like mined diamonds, lab created diamonds hold a similar resale value and sell for a portion of the original sale price. Are lab grown diamonds losing […]

Ruby is aluminum oxide colored red by chromium. Synthetic ruby is often made by simply melting aluminum oxide that contains a trace of chromium. The resulting crystal has the same internal atomic structure as natural ruby as well as the same optical properties, hardness, and chemical composition. Are synthetic rubies real rubies? Synthetic rubies may […]

– Why Buy Watches from Us – All new & pre-owned watches sold at Watch My Diamonds are 100% genuine and are evaluated, authenticated and brought to the manufacturers’ operating standards. How do you tell if diamonds are real in a bracelet? Heat Test Heat the gemstones with a lighter for about 30-40 seconds. Drop […]

Rolex SA (/ˈroʊlɛks/) is a British-founded Swiss watch designer and manufacturer based in Geneva, Switzerland. Where are Rolex watches made in? SwitzerlandRolex watches are only made in Switzerland, so the real thing has “Swiss made” printed on the bottom of each dial, in tiny print. Rolex watches never tick. They are operated by an automatic […]

Although they don’t have a practical purpose, many Rolex buyers retain the hang tag seals that come with their Rolex for a few reasons. If you bought the watch as an investment piece, it never hurts to keep the original tags that the watch came with to provide additional reassurance about its authenticity. Is Rolex […]

Brushed stainless steel cannot be polished, it can be cleaned, but not polished. If you polish a brushed surface you’ll end up with a broken pattern that is very hard to repair. Mirror shine stainless steel can be both polished and clean, and you are safe doing so. How do you make brushed metal look […]

Sapphire Crystal / Sapphire Glass. Sapphire Crystal / Sapphire Glass Usually the default choice for higher-end watches, to many Sapphire is the optimal material when it comes to watch glass; primarily because it is the hardest crystal available. What is the strongest watch crystal? sapphire crystalsTypically in the luxury watch field, sapphire crystals are preferred. […]

Explorer. The Explorer is the quintessential luxury sport watch. The Submariner is Rolex’s most recognizable, but the Explorer best represents Rolex as a brand. It’s practical, innovative, and exudes a noble conservatism that makes first-time Rolex wearers look like they’ve been rocking Rolex watches all along. Which Rolex is most iconic? Daytona. First released in […]

Sapphire crystal can sustain scratches very well and can only be scratched with certain rare materials, basically diamonds and especially hard rock types. Mineral glass, a common material for watch glasses a swell, scratches more easily but can withstand impacts better. How hard is it to scratch sapphire crystal? Sapphire crystal is used by the […]

With a choice of bezels – smooth, domed, fluted or set with diamonds – the Datejust can perfectly reflect the personality of its wearer. The emblematic fluted bezel is always crafted from 18 kt yellow, white or Everose gold. Does the Datejust come in all gold? As of 2019, the Datejust lineup consists of the […]

I was really pissed off because i thought that I would need to change my display. Later, I found that toothpaste actually can remove scratches, but only if they are shallow. After applying a little bit of toothpaste all you have to do is press the spot and do circular motions. It takes a bit […]

To help keep your watch looking new you will want to polish your bracelet every few months. Scratches can be removed from the metal pretty easily. It just takes a little bit of time and effort. All you will need is a good quality polishing cloth and a little elbow grease. Can you remove scratches […]

When it comes to luxury watches, generally there will still be some value retained with the watch no matter what has happened to it. Particularly with vintage timepieces coming back into style, luxury watches will always have value, even if they’re broken or damaged. What can you do with a broken watch? Repurpose your old […]