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Halios has released new details on it upcoming BlueRing diver. The BlueRing is the follow up to the Holotype and mixes similar style with a lower profile case measuring 15x45mm. If the success of the sold out Holotype is any indication at all, the BlueRing will go quickly and hold its value well in the [...]
Up for review today is the Casio Baby-G BGA100-8B. It’s a G-Shock for women, if the rhinestone-accented pink dial and heart-shaped window didn’t already tip you off. As with the forthcoming mini line, Casio has scaled down the full G-Shock requirements for the Baby-G line: Water resistant to 100m (330ft) vs 200m. Battery powered instead [...]
It is a rare occasion that I am sent a dress watch amid the bevy of divers that swim through my collection. I have had the opportunity to review two previous TX models and both were multifunction chronographs with busy dials and many duties beyond date and time. The 400 Series is a different …
Rolex Tridor-Ladies-President Ref#3888 Luxury Watch. Read more for detail on this great Luxury Rolex Watch with related videos clips reviews and ratings. Size: Women’s Case: 18k White Gold head Band: 18k Tri-Color Gold President bracelet Buckle: hidden clasp Dial: steel dial Bezel: 18k yellow gold fluted Bezel Features: screw-down crown Crystal: sapphire Movement: automatic Chronometer [...]
The Rolex watch company has for a hundred years been at the pinnacle of timepiece manufacturing. The name is known the world over for producing some of the most expensive watches, it’s true. But there’s much more to a Rolex than a high price. Founded in 1905 by Hans Wilsdorf, the company’s product – like [...]
“Used Rolex watches are one of the biggest status secrets rich people keep,” says Avi Dayan, owner of a San Francisco company ithat is celebrating 17 years in the used watch business. Used Rolex watches – not new ones – may be one of the biggest status secrets rich people keep, says Avi Dayan whose [...]
Mechanical watches were relied on for navigation for the last two hundred years. However with the increased use of GPS and quartz marine watches, they are no longer a necessity. Just as the sextant and astrolabe were displaced as navigation tools by the mechanical watch now the simple watch is taking a backseat to other [...]
Before his death in 1960, Hans Wilsdorf placed ownership of Rolex in the hands of the Wilsdorf Foundation, which would assure the company’s independence. In 1962, Rolex’s board appointed 41-year-old André Heiniger, who had worked for Wilsdorf for 12 years, as managing director. In 1992, Patrick Heiniger, a 32-year-old lawyer, who had served the company [...]
What is the difference between a chronometer, chronograph and a cosmagraph? The three phrases are easily confused, even though they have completely different meanings. But each is linked to Rolex watches and therein lies the confusion. Chronometer is a name that is given to a watch with the highest in precision standards, such as a [...]
