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Why Do Patek Philippe Watches Hold Their Value?
Patek Philippe watches and pocket watches are renowned for their enduring value. However, it’s worth noting that value retention varies across models and collections within this luxury brand. Here, we delve deeper to understand why these timepieces preserve their worth, or even appreciate over time, and how they…
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Audemars Piguet's Code 11.59 Collection: Innovation in a Classic Design
Though Audemars Piguet’s Code 11.59 collection was only introduced in 2019, it has established itself as an iconic name in the brand’s already prestigious legacy. A perfect blend of stylish innovation, precision craftsmanship, and designs steeped in heritage and tradition, this elegant collection is a modern marvel in…
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Where are Rolex Watches Made?
Rolex movements, cases, bracelets, and even boxes and documentation are all Swiss-made, so every genuine Rolex watch is made in Switzerland. The Rolex company creates most parts of its watches in Geneva, Switzerland, and is often considered to be the benchmark for Swiss watchmaking. As buyers of luxury…
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How Much is a Rolex? New, Used & How to Buy or Sell For the Best Price
The value of a Rolex watch, like a car, can vary greatly. Popular or historically significant models often sell for far more than their original price, while others may be worth less. If you’re considering investing in a Rolex, we’ll guide you through the factors that determine its…
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How to Change the Date on a Rolex
Many Rolex models, like the Datejust and Day Date, feature a date function – and the process to change the date on a Rolex is simple. If you’ve seen our guide on setting the time, you’re already halfway there. Step-by-Step Instructions for Setting the Date on a Rolex…
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Rolex Servicing Costs, Procedures & FAQs
Regular Rolex watch servicing is an essential part of ownership, as every watch the company produces is designed to be a lifelong companion for your wrist. Watch servicing and repairs are inevitable, particularly if you wear the watch every day, so you should think of it almost like…
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Simple & Effective Rolex Watch Cleaning Tips
As buyers and sellers of high-quality watches, we are well-placed to provide some general cleaning tips and a step-by-step guide for cleaning your Rolex. If you like to wear your Rolex every day, something that every Rolex watch model is designed for, it is normal for it to…
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Are Rolex Watches Waterproof? FAQs & Care Guide
Rolex watches are waterproof in the sense that you will never have to worry about water damage while swimming, in the rain, while washing your hands, or in the shower. However, there is no such thing as a truly ‘waterproof’ watch, the correct term is ‘water resistant. You…
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How to Change the Time and Date on Rolex Watches
Whether you have just landed in a new time zone, transitioned into daylight savings time or simply find yourself at the end of a month with an even number of days, you might need to change the time and date on your Rolex. Depending on the watch model…
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Do Rolex Watches Hold Their Value?
Most Rolex models appreciate in value over time due to their exceptional craftsmanship, premium materials, and iconic design. Many vintage Rolex watches are worth significantly more than their original price. However, new Rolex watches typically depreciate once purchased, similar to new cars. If you’re considering a second-hand Rolex,…
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How to Tell If a Rolex is Real or Fake
Rolex watches are highly valuable, making them a common target for counterfeiting. Spotting a fake can be challenging, as many look convincing to the naked eye. As experts in buying and selling luxury watches, we know how to identify authentic Rolexes and will share professional tips. These tips…
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How Much is My Rolex Worth?
If you enjoy buying, wearing, collecting or selling luxury watches such as Rolexes – possibly the most famous watch brand in the world – then you may wonder how much your Rolex is worth. It is a question we receive constantly from people eager to sell their new…
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