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Archived Air-King with a black dial and green seconds hand.

Rolex Air-King 116900: An Earlier Generation Ex...

Learn about the Rolex Air-King 116900 pictured in our archive and why its specifications differ from later Air-King models.

Rolex Air-King 116900: An Earlier Generation Ex...

Learn about the Rolex Air-King 116900 pictured in our archive and why its specifications differ from later Air-King models.

Two gem decorated Rolex Daytona watches, including a leopard patterned example.

Gem Set Rolex Daytona Watches: Factory Settings...

Explore gem set Rolex Daytona archive photos and learn why factory settings, watch references and stone details need supporting records.

Gem Set Rolex Daytona Watches: Factory Settings...

Explore gem set Rolex Daytona archive photos and learn why factory settings, watch references and stone details need supporting records.

Rolex Pepsi with a red and blue bezel and Jubilee bracelet.

Rolex Pepsi 126710BLRO: Bezel, Bracelet and Care

Explore the archived Rolex Pepsi 126710BLRO, its red and blue bezel and Jubilee bracelet, plus practical care and condition checks.

Rolex Pepsi 126710BLRO: Bezel, Bracelet and Care

Explore the archived Rolex Pepsi 126710BLRO, its red and blue bezel and Jubilee bracelet, plus practical care and condition checks.

Blue and black bezel Rolex GMT watch on a three link Oyster bracelet.

Rolex Batgirl and Pepsi: Nicknames, Bezels and ...

Understand Rolex Pepsi and Batgirl nicknames, compare bracelet styles and distinguish the red and black watch also shown in this archive.

Rolex Batgirl and Pepsi: Nicknames, Bezels and ...

Understand Rolex Pepsi and Batgirl nicknames, compare bracelet styles and distinguish the red and black watch also shown in this archive.

Rolex Sky-Dweller with a dark dial, fluted bezel and black leather strap.

Rolex Sky-Dweller: Annual Calendar and Travel T...

Understand the Rolex Sky-Dweller’s annual calendar and second time zone, with original photos and clear distinctions between model generations.

Rolex Sky-Dweller: Annual Calendar and Travel T...

Understand the Rolex Sky-Dweller’s annual calendar and second time zone, with original photos and clear distinctions between model generations.

Rolex Sky-Dweller with a light dial and contrasting warm bezel and center bracelet links.

Five Luxury Watch Brands: Designs Worth Comparing

Compare Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, Rolex, Cartier and Richard Mille through original photos and practical questions for buyers.

Five Luxury Watch Brands: Designs Worth Comparing

Compare Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, Rolex, Cartier and Richard Mille through original photos and practical questions for buyers.

Black coated Rolex Submariner Date with a matching dark bracelet.

Black Luxury Watches: Coatings, Materials and C...

Compare black luxury watches from our archive, including coated Rolex models, a customized AP and other distinctive dark watch designs.

Black Luxury Watches: Coatings, Materials and C...

Compare black luxury watches from our archive, including coated Rolex models, a customized AP and other distinctive dark watch designs.

Black dial Patek Philippe Aquanaut on a steel bracelet.

Patek Philippe Aquanaut 5167/1A: The Steel Brac...

Explore the Patek Philippe Aquanaut 5167/1A, its steel bracelet, embossed black dial and the details to check on an older example.

Patek Philippe Aquanaut 5167/1A: The Steel Brac...

Explore the Patek Philippe Aquanaut 5167/1A, its steel bracelet, embossed black dial and the details to check on an older example.

Three diamond set watches displayed in front of the mural.

Diamond Cuban Links and Custom Watch Styling

See Cuban link jewelry and diamond watch styling, with clear distinctions between historical specifications, custom work and stone origin.

Diamond Cuban Links and Custom Watch Styling

See Cuban link jewelry and diamond watch styling, with clear distinctions between historical specifications, custom work and stone origin.

White dial Audemars Piguet Royal Oak on a steel bracelet.

Are Luxury Watches a Good Investment? Value and...

Understand watch resale value, condition, ownership costs and market risk before treating a luxury watch as an investment.

Are Luxury Watches a Good Investment? Value and...

Understand watch resale value, condition, ownership costs and market risk before treating a luxury watch as an investment.

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