Rolex

While used Patek Philippe watches can be quite expensive, there are a plethora of reasons why the price is justified. With high-quality craftsmanship and a history of innovation, this is one brand that will keep its value for generations to come. Does Patek hold value? RESALE VALUE: Patek Philippe’s watches are known to either hold […]

The Patek Philippe Nautilus self-winding 5711 in steel is in such high demand that, some experts are saying it might take 10 years to get your hands on this fantastic timepiece. The Nautilus line of elegant sports timepieces was launched in 1976 and has models in steel, rose gold, white gold and two-tone combinations. Is […]

The fourth hand points to the UTC hour, allowing for timed coordination over multiple time zones. The hand will travel around the face of the watch once every 24 hours. Why does a Rolex have 4 hands? The GMT comes with the standard hour, minute, second hands, but what sets the watch apart is a […]

A vintage wristwatch could become the world’s most expensive Rolex ever sold at auction. The 1971 Rolex Daytona Reference 6265 is crafted in 18-karat white gold. It is the only one of its kind and considered to be so rare it’s been nicknamed “The Unicorn.” How much is a unicorn watch worth? A one-of-a-kind Rolex […]

There was never any secret that Marconi, Unicorn, etc. watches were made for the Rolex Watch Company, but they were not called Rolex watches and not (usually) branded “Rolex”. Who makes unicorn watches? “Nicknamed ‘The Unicorn’ because of its elusive nature, Rolex made this extravagant Daytona in 1970 and delivered it to a German retailer,” […]

The genuine Rolex Pepsi GMT watch includes a high-grade AR-coated cyclops lens that doesn’t reflect light. The genuine Rolex Pepsi GMT watch will never have light reflecting the date number. However, the imitation watches do not have an anti-reflective covering on the cyclops glass. How do you know if a Rolex is real or fake? […]

By The Watch Standard Gone are the days where the most popular Rolex dial colors were solely black, white, silver, and blue. Other more traditional looks for the brand consist of dials made of exotic materials – such as mother-of-pearl and meteorite, and gemstones – including onyx, lapis, and opal, among others. What is Rolex […]

GMT+1 timing GMT+01 is a time offset that adds 1 hour to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). It is observed in the CET, WAT during standard time, and in the BST, IST, WEST during the other months (Daylight saving time). What country is GMT 1? Time zones around the world Country ISO country code Time zone, […]

UTC+07:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +07:00. Time in Mongolia. Current time Eastern Indonesia Time (UTC+9) 7:56 pm, August 24, 2022 [refresh] What is the meaning of GMT-7? GMT-7 timing GMT-07 is a time offset that subtracts 7 hours from Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). It is observed in the MST […]

Move the GMT hand until it matches your Home 24 Hour Time. Three PM would be 15:00, for example. For minute accuracy, simply continue turning the crown until the minute hand reaches the current minute. For 3:30pm, for example, set the GMT hand to 15:00 and the minute hand to 6 o’clock. What do you […]

A true GMT is a pricier option than an office GMT largely because it utilises a more complex in-house movement. This enables the traveller to simply adjust the hour hand on the watch to display the local time, while the GMT hand will stay in its set position. What movement is in a Rolex GMT? […]

The Sellita SW330-1 is an automatic watch movement with a second time zone display via a centrally located GMT hand. This movement was introduced to the market in 2015. Sellita Caliber SW330-1. Manufacturer Sellita Diameter 26.20mm Casing Diameter 25.60mm Thickness 4.10mm Vibrations Per Hour 28,800 bph, 4Hz Is SW330 a true GMT? SW330 (and ETA’s […]

calibre 3285. The GMT-Master II is equipped with calibre 3285, a self-winding mechanical movement entirely developed and manufactured by Rolex. A consummate demonstration of technology, this movement carries a number of patents. What is a true GMT movement? A true GMT is a pricier option than an office GMT largely because it utilises a more […]

Will gold of different karats stick to a magnet? Gold jewelry, such as 18k gold, 14k gold, 10k gold, and even white gold can be magnetic depending on the alloys, or metals combined with gold, used. If you think your gold coins or jewelry are pure gold, you can put them to the test by […]

The red hand shows you the hour in the second time zone. What do the colors on the GMT watch face mean? It sounds as though you’re asking what the two-tone colors mean on the GMT Watch Face. Those colors reflect day and night. You will see the bars move to different times for each […]

Set the GMT hand to your Current Home Time. Pull the crown out to the third position, which moves the GMT hand. Move the GMT hand until it matches your Home 24 Hour Time. Three PM would be 15:00, for example. For minute accuracy, simply continue turning the crown until the minute hand reaches the […]

GMT. This watch face has two dials: a 12-hour inner dial that displays local time, and a 24-hour outer dial that lets you track a second time zone. What is the red hand on the GMT watch face? This red pointer on the GMT watch face has also been a confusing element for the uninitiated. […]

The Rolex GMT-Master wristwatch was originally designed in collaboration with Pan American Airways and issued by the airline to their crews on long-haul flights. (“GMT” in the name stands for Greenwich Mean Time also known as Coordinated Universal Time). What is the difference between a Rolex Submariner and GMT-Master? The Submariner is a standard three-hand […]

Rolex GMT-Master II. The Rolex GMT-Master II is the archetype of this category, and though it wasn’t the first watch to have the GMT complication, it is the most popular and has been for decades. This is a modern reference 126710 BLRO with the iconic and often copied red and blue ceramic bezel. What is […]

Because with the simple addition of a fourth hand on the dial and a 24-hour scale or bezel, a GMT allows you to track the time in another (or multiple) time zone(s). Why is GMT useful? The GMT Watch It makes one rotation of the dial every 24 hours, allowing the wearer to not only […]