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How to Care for a Rolex

May 25th, 2009

1. Step 1 Have a trained Rolex technician clean and oil your watch every 5 years depending on use and wear. You can send the watch to the manufacturer to have this service performed. 2. Step 2 Send the watch to the manufacturer for repairs. This is the only way to ensure that the replacement [...]

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How to Make a Wooden-Faced Wristwatch

May 25th, 2009

Step 1 Remove the back of the watch. Some watches snap on the back. Use a screwdriver as leverage between the back and the wristwatch to pop the back off. Other wristwatches have screws. Unscrew the screws from the back. Step 2 Take out the face and the wristwatch components together. Remove the wristwatch hands [...]

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How to Buy a Pocket Watch

May 25th, 2009

Step 1 Browse online for various types of pocket watches. There are many styles and designs to choose from. Step 2 Decide if you want to purchase a pocket watch that has a cover or one that doesn’t. It’s a good idea to buy one with a cover to protect the face of the watch. [...]

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How to Buy a Sports Watch as a Gift

May 25th, 2009

Step 1 Choose a sports watch with basic features if you’re not buying it for a specific sport. These include alarm(s), water resistance, a timer or stopwatch function, an illuminator and the original band. Step 2 Opt for more advanced features if you know they will be used by the wearer. These can include altimeter, [...]

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HELP! MY ROLEX WAS STOLEN!

February 5th, 2009

If your Rolex has been lost or stolen, you can report it to Rolex. Telephone requests are not honored, as there is NO master registry of Rolex ownership. There is, however, a database which includes the dates of service when a Rolex has been worked on at two authorized Rolex Service Centers in New York [...]

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Simple Regulating For Your Rolex Watches

January 29th, 2009

If your watch loses or gains a few seconds per day (remember, there are 86,400 seconds in 24 hours), you can correct it without expert aid. The rate of a watch varies slightly depending upon its position. Take it off at night and place it as follows: TO GAIN A FEW SECONDS: Lay your watch [...]

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HOW TO KEEP YOUR ROLEX CLEAN

January 12th, 2009

Oyster Perpetual watches should be washed regularly with warm water and soap, using a soft brush for metal bracelets. When dry, polish with a soft dry cloth. After sea-bathing, rinse your timepiece in fresh water to remove all salt and sand.

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Watch Care: How to Clean a Rolex

December 30th, 2008

People have argued about if it is possible, and certainly the answer is that any one can keep their Rolex or vintage watch pristine… There has been some controversy, and I think it is rather simple to keep your Rolex and other luxury watches like new. Soap and water is what has been working for [...]

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10 Tips For Telling A Used Rolex From A Fake

November 11th, 2008

rolex watchUsed Rolex Watches: Industry Expert Reveals Top 10 Tips for Telling a Real From a Fake A used watch is easy prey for unsavory sellers. Buyers want to know: What’s real and what’s fake? “The devil is in the details,” warns Avi Dayan, an international expert on pre-owned timepieces. He offers 10 tips for telling [...]

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