Rolex

An authentic watch will have a deeply engraved serial number. You should be able to hold it to the light and see a slight glow around the edges. A fake will have worn down or sloppy engraving, as the process counterfeiters use is not exact enough to replicate the clean Rolex serial number. Can you […]

When it comes to Rolex hallmarking, you can find hallmarks on the band clasp, mid-case and case back on all Rolex watches which are made in full precious metal. Most of the brand’s ranges are available in full gold options, with the exception of a few, such as the Explorer and Sea-Dweller. Are Rolex watches […]

It has a mix of platinum, which holds the color for years, hence the name Ever-rose. Rose gold is created by mixing gold with copper, which gives it its reddish hue. However, exposure to elements (such as UV rays or saltwater) causes the copper to fade eventually. Do Rolex watches fade over time? Rolex does […]

The Datejust made history as the first automatic chronometer wristwatch to display the date via a window on the dial. Is Datejust manual or automatic? Movement – all Datejust models come with a COSC-certified, automatic winding movements. On the dial of Datejust models are the words Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified to signify this. Are Rolex […]

The directives also relate to the technology and aesthetics of the timepieces and the flawless integrity of all functions. For movements, the Patek Philippe Seal specifies an extreme rate accuracy with a tolerance of no more than -3/+2 seconds per day. What makes a Patek Philippe watch so special? Patek Philippe has mastered every aspect […]

The gears are expertly crafted to make for a fluid motion that doesn’t tick. If a Rolex does tick, it’s often a sign of it being a counterfeit. A ticking Rolex is most likely a fake one; however, there are actually a few very rare and old models of Rolex that can make a ticking […]

Hawkeye. Hawkeye (Katherine Elizabeth “Kate” Bishop) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Allan Heinberg and artist Jim Cheung, Bishop first appeared in Young Avengers #1 (April 2005). Why is Kate Bishop called Hawkeye? She stated that she took on the codename “Hawkeye” to honor the […]

It’s really up to you. A size 36mm men’s watch is essentially a normal size for women these days. Women wearing men’s watches is a bold style that has been popular for decades, it’s nothing new. At this point, it’s not a trend, in a fad sense, it’s a way of fashion. What is the […]

Recommended Size It is recommended to have a watch with 34mm – 40mm cases for women while men’s watches should be 40mm – 46mm cases. On the other hand, watches with 38mm – 42mm cases are now popularly known as unisex sizes and are recommended for those who prefer a neither too big nor too […]

Rolex Daytona Platinum Ice Blue Dial Chronograph 116506 2021 New for $120,775 for sale from a Trusted Seller on Chrono24. Be one of 4,000 successful private sellers each month. How much is a Rolex Daytona brand new? If you’re interested in a two-tone Rolex Daytona in stainless steel and yellow gold (ref. 116503), expect to […]

It’s best to choose a timepiece that is simple, streamlined and classic. Anything too flashy or gaudy will distract the interviewer. You should also avoid sport watches or those with fabric straps, as they may seem too casual for a professional setting. What should a person avoid wearing to an interview? “Attire that is always […]

You want to make yourself stand out during the job application process but a luxury watch is not the best way to do it. You should also take into consideration the culture of the company you’re interviewing for. Should you wear a nice watch to a job interview? It’s best to choose a timepiece that […]

The phrase “tool watch” was originally coined to describe watches that serve as tools to accomplish specific tasks, such as a divers’ watch with a rotatable bezel and high resistance to pressure that is designed to be used underwater. What makes a good tool watch? Some popular tool watch materials include titanium, stainless steel, and […]

Sept. 2011. 16570 from Sept. 2011 was one of the very last to leave Rolex before being discontinued later that year. These outgoing 16570’s we’re fitted with the updated 3186 calibre no doubt being road tested by Rolex, in anticipation of the switch to the new gen models. When was Rolex 16570 discontinued? 201116570, which […]

You should NEVER polish your watch. It is best practice to polish your luxury watch every three to four months. This will help keep the watch looking its best and ensure that it continues to function properly. It is important to use a good quality polish when cleaning your watch. Does polishing a watch decrease […]

Over time the glass watch crystal on your favorite watch may get scratched or sustain other surface damage. Some scratches can be removed from glass crystals using basic tools. So often, you can polish the surface of the crystal to remove those scratches with the help of this guide. How much does it cost to […]

When gold is dipped in aqua regia the outer dull layer dissolves in aqua regia (a mixture of nitric acid and hydrochloric acid, optimally in a molar ratio of 1:3) and the inner shiny layer appears. Due to this, some gold is lost during the polishing process. Does polishing gold remove material? It is true […]

Be aware, however, that polishing your gold watch too much can wear down the watch and cause further damage. Stick to once every two to three months to be safe when using a polishing cloth on a gold watch. How many times can I polish my watch? To keep your watch looking shiny and new, […]

Removing Scratches by Hand Moisten the grit with a drop of olive oil, using just enough to make a paste. Apply the paste to the facet of the sapphire on the scratch and lightly buff the entire facet. Do not buff for too long or you can ruin the symmetry of the facet. Can you […]

Watch magnetization is easy to diagnose at home: Place your watch near a compass. If the compass needle moves, your watch has been magnetized. What happens if watch is magnetized? Basically, any device that has a strong magnetic field has the ability to magnetise a watch. A watch’s balance spring is the component that’s usually […]