Model Number Features By: Scot Parham | - Rolex gives a specific identification number to correspond with each model, known as the Model Number or Case Reference Number. This special identification number provides a complete description of the features of the particular model of Rolex watch. This is true for both the 5-digit and the 6-digit Model Reference Numbers. This number can be found engraved between the lugs at the 12 O'clock position and inside the case back.
The Rolex Cosmograph "daytona" By: Scot Parham | - The Rolex Cosmograph is a chronograph that performs an additional function as a stopwatch. This model has a separate second hand, which can be started, stopped and reset to zero with the help of push buttons on the side of the case. Considered one of the most popular Rolex sport models, the Rolex Cosmograph "Daytona" is truly exceptional. The term Cosmograph was coined by Rolex when it decided to come out with an improved version of its earlier line of chronograph watches. Today, Rolex D ... Tags:Rolex, Rolex watch, Rolex watches, watch, wrist watch, preow
The Rolex Bubbleback By: Scot Parham | - One of the most popular models of Rolex is the Bubbleback. Launched in 1933, it was also one of the early Rolex models. The creation of this model was a significant event for Rolex because it featured the first Auto-Rotor. The Auto-Rotor signified Rolex's success in developing a self-winding movement. Today, the Bubbleback is one of the most sought after and collectible wristwatches in the world market because production was discontinued in the early 1960s.
Basic Care And Maintenance Of Rolex Watches By: Scot Parham | - Rolex watches are known for both their precision and elegance. Such a sterling combination of beauty and excellence may be the reason why they command such a high price. Every person who owns a Rolex treats it like a treasured possession. If you own a Rolex and want to cherish it forever, then you have to learn how to take proper care of your watch. A simple care and basic maintenance program will not only keep your Rolex in perfect functioning condition for years to come, but will provide the f ... Tags:Rolex, Rolex watch, Rolex watches, watch, wrist watch, preow
The Rolex Datejust Vs Rolex Day-date President By: Scot Parham | - The two most popular models of Rolex wristwatches are the Rolex Day-Date Presidential and the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust. The Datejust was introduced in 1945, while the Day-Date President was first showcased in 1956 at the Basel Fair. These models became the flagship models, taking Rolex to new heights. Discerning customers have appreciated these models for their appearance and unique functionality. A comprehensive review and comparison of these models will help you understand the basic dif ... Tags:Rolex, Rolex watch, Rolex watches, watch, wrist watch, preow
The Rolex Gmt-master Vs Rolex Gmt-master Ii By: Scot Parham | - The Rolex GMT-Master II was introduced as an improved version of the GMT-Master, which had been launched in 1954. The earlier version was designed on the request of Pan American Airlines. They wanted a special watch that could display the time in two different time zones simultaneously. Thus, the GMT-Master models feature a special 24 hour hand and a bi-directional rotating bezel that are designed to give the time in any two time zones simultaneously. GMT-Master II was launched in 1983 as an imp ... Tags:Rolex, Rolex watch, Rolex watches, watch, wrist watch, preow
The Rolex Explorer Ii Vs The Rolex Gmt-master Ii By: Scot Parham | - The Rolex Explorer II was launched in 1971 primarily for the speleologists (cave explorers). This model features a fixed bezel engraved with 24-hour track and a special 24 hour hand (initially orange in color, now red) which together help to distinguish AM from PM. This feature has proved to be a boon fo cave explorers. They spend days together exploring deep caverns where daylight is nil. As a result, keeping track of the time becomes difficult. Rolex GMT-Master II, an improved version over the ... Tags:Rolex, Rolex watch, Rolex watches, watch, wrist watch, preow
The Rolex Gmt Vs The Rolex Submariner By: Scot Parham | - The Rolex GMT and the Rolex Submariner fall into the professional line of watches. While the GMT is meant for the aviators, the Submariner was the world's first watch designed for diving. Both were introduced in 1954 at the Basel Fair.
Similarities between the Rolex GMT and the Rolex Submariner
Apart from being professional Rolex watches and sharing the same launching year, there are other similarities in the current versions of the two models. Some of these include ... Tags:Rolex, Rolex watch, Rolex watches, watch, wrist watch, preow
