Rolex

Don’t Wear Your Rolex on Your Actual Wrist Although colloquially we say one wears their watch on their wrist, this isn’t exactly the case. A watch should be worn on the lower part of the forearm, just adjacent to the wrist. How loose should Rolex be on wrist? The ”recommended” way of wearing your Rolex […]

The Rolex ́s biggest competitors are Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, Vacheron Constantin, Omega, Tag Heuer. What brand competes with Rolex? Few of their prestigious brands are Van Cleef, Cartier, Piaget, IWC and more. Due to their high-quality product, Vacheron Constantin is considered as a top Rolex competitor. What makes Rolex different from their competitors? Rolex […]

The unique selling proposition of Rolex is that ” …it doesn’t just tell time, it tells history” (Rolex, 2015). This is: Important: because it arouses an emotional attachment to the brand. Distinctive: because it speaks to the brand’s distinguished and outstanding history. What is so special about Rolex? Rolex watches show time accurately and are […]

Rolex fans are some of the most loyal customers in the world, which begged us to ask the questions, “Why Rolex?” The possibilities are endless, it could be because your father passed on his heir loom, or because you are an adventurous explorer. What type of person buys a Rolex? People tend to want buy […]

Few of their prestigious brands are Van Cleef, Cartier, Piaget, IWC and more. Due to their high-quality product, Vacheron Constantin is considered as a top Rolex competitor. What makes Rolex different from their competitors? Rolex watches show time accurately and are robust, sturdy and reliable. Maintaining consistently high quality with estimated annual production numbers of […]

between 650-800 turns. ROLEX COSMOGRAPH DAYTONA The movement inside the Daytona 116520 is Rolex’s own 4130 caliber. The rotor on this particular movement needs between 650-800 turns per day in order to stay fully wound – that’s 37 turns in an hour. The rotor itself can be turned in any direction to be wound. How […]

For these Rolex watches with hand-wind movements and screw-down crowns, once the winding crown stops rotating, your watch is fully wound. Simply press it back inward and screw it down to the case to ensure your watch’s water-resistance, and you are free to strap it back onto your wrist. How do I know if my […]

Tiger Woods’ relationship with Rolex began in 1997, when he signed a 5-year, $7 million endorsement deal. The company was one of the first major partners to rejoin his portfolio in 2011 after his infidelity scandal. How much money does Tiger Woods make in endorsements? It’s estimated that more than 90% of Woods’ total earnings […]

The 10-year, $15 million deal earned him around $1.5 million each year and was one of the largest endorsement deals ever made for an athlete at the time. When the deal ended in 2016, Rolex re-signed him for an estimated $8 million annually. How much does Rolex pay to sponsor tennis? Seeing Federer lift trophies […]

Tiger Woods joined Rolex as a brand ambassador in 2011, right after his association ended with Tag Heuer. The first Rolex he endorsed was the 41mm Oyster Perpetual Day-Date II in an 18k white gold case with a fluted bezel. The retail price is $35,000 approximately. How much did Rolex pay Tiger Woods? Rolex signed […]

Rolex has been a mainstay in Tiger Woods’ career for years now and despite an exodus of support during personal life struggles, it was one of only a couple of big brands to stick with him. How much did Rolex pay Tiger Woods? Rolex signed Woods on a five-year contract which was valued at US$7 […]

The U.S. NAVY SEALs no longer issue Rolex Submariner or SEA-DWELERS as standard issue, but there are still many active duty SEALs that still wear and depend upon them, as seen in the photo of the SEAL in the photo below. Do Navy SEALs wear Rolex watches? In the decades after Vietnam, the advent of […]

Many Rolex watches will have a date on the dial of the watch, it’s a signature of the brand after all. You can tell merely by brushing your finger over the crystal glass. If the lens (called a cyclops) over the date is convex and feels like a substantial bump, that’s a sign you have […]

Oyster Perpetual Models to Invest in for 2021: The vibrant dial versions of both the 41mm ref. 124300 and 36mm ref. 126000 are both extremely popular and are currently trading hands for anywhere between 50% to 150% above their brand-new retail prices on the open market. Does Rolex Oyster Perpetual hold value? Resale Value A […]

+/- 2 seconds per day. Rolex Datejust 41 Rolex doesn’t exactly have a single “most accurate” timepiece – instead, it tests all of its watches in-house, ensuring they meet extremely stringent standards for reliability and precision, with a minimum accuracy of +/- 2 seconds per day. How accurate should my Rolex watch be? Rolex Watch […]

Rolex watches increase in price over time as the demand and supply gap widens. This makes them an asset whose value appreciates over time. Rolex increased the prices of their watches by over 4.2% at the start of 2022. This suggests a price hike is very likely in the future. Are Rolex prices going down? […]

Now you know why every watch Rolex manufactures today – except for the Cellini – has the words “Oyster Perpetual” on its dial. It certifies that the watch has a screw-down caseback that is water resistant and a self-winding movement that is powered by the motion of the wrist. What does Oyster Perpetual mean in […]

Rolex Datejust 41 126300 The ref. 126300 is one of the most subtle and sporty models, being crafted entirely from 904L-grade Oystersteel. The resilient stainless steel alloy is produced in-house by Rolex and it is virtually resistant to corrosion and able to take on an exceptional shine when polished. What is the most basic Rolex? […]

The Rolex Submariner is probably the safest bet when it comes to buying Rolex watches for investments. The Submariner is Rolex’s most iconic and recognized watch, and it is also the Rolex watch which has proven to increase the most in value. The Submariner is sporty, robust, durable, and has a truly timeless design. What […]

Caliber 9001 – Rolex Sky-Dweller I was going to try and write this piece without specifically ranking the movements themselves, but there’s simply no way around it – the Caliber 9001 is the most complicated Rolex movement ever produced. Period. Which is the most complicated Rolex? the Sky-DwellerBut unlike many other Rolex pieces, the Sky-Dweller […]