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How Accurate Is A Rolex? Posted by Clyde Roper on 4/19/2011
Published on 2011-04-19 19:00:00
Rolex Submariner Claim to Fame Posted by Clyde Roper
Published on 2011-03-16 19:00:00
The Rolex GMT-Master Claim to Fame Posted by Clyde Roper
Published on 2011-02-16 18:00:00
I thought it might be fun to go through some of the popular Rolex models and explain a little about their different features and also throw in a little history about the specific models hence the title of this new series, Claim to Fame. Sometimes I f > read more
Rolex Submariner 1680 Red Sub Posted by Clyde Roper
Published on 2011-02-13 18:00:00
When you talk to vintage Rolex enthusiasts you hear certain models referred to again and again as being amongst their favorites. Watches like the old orange hand Explorer IIthe so-called Steve McQueenor the Paul Newman Daytona come to mind. O > read more
The Rolex GMT-Master 6542 Posted by Clyde Roper
Published on 2011-02-02 18:00:00
Here at the Time & Gems Blog we are starting a new series on rare and valuable vintage Rolex models. Hopefully the series will be able to give readers thumbnail histories of some interesting models and help explain their cachet and valueto collecto > read more
What are Gray Market Watches? Posted by Clyde Roper
Published on 2011-01-20 18:00:00
A common question from newbies on the watch forums is what exactly is a gray market watch? They see the term thrown around on the boards and probably wonder what in the world the watch geeks are talking about. So if you always wanted to know but we > read more
Watch of the Week #19 - PVD/DLC Datejust with an Explorer Dial Posted by Spencer
Published on 2011-01-18 18:00:00
We just finished another one of a kind Rolex. This is a Rolex Datejust with a custom Explorer dial. Our customer liked the look of the Explorer I but wanted to have a Date feature on the dial. After weighing our option we decided on customizing a Dat > read more
How to Sell Your Rolex Part III:Helpful Hints and Avoiding Scams Posted by Clyde Roper
Published on 2011-01-16 18:00:00
Watch of the Week #18 - PVD/DLC Breitling Bentley Motors Posted by Spencer
Published on 2010-12-14 18:00:00
We are widely known for adding PVD treatment to just Rolex watches but we PVD most high-end end watches. In the past we have done an AP Royal Oak Offshore that came out amazing and this week we decided to DLC a Breitling Bentley.Click here to see mor > read more
How to Sell Your Rolex Part II: Finding a Buyer Posted by Clyde Roper
Published on 2010-12-13 18:00:00
Watch of the Week #17 - White Gold President Posted by Spencer
Published on 2010-12-07 18:00:00
This week we have a Rolex White Gold President. It comes with ameteorite dial and original papers. The President has an "A" serial whcih dates it around 1998. All around its a great watch a quite the looker. The weight of the gold is nice on the wris > read more
Watch of the Week #16 - All Black Submariner Posted by Spencer
Published on 2010-11-23 18:00:00
This week we have custom all black Submariner. As you can see we changed hands so that they are black as well as the dial markers. The date-wheel is also black with white writing and a red "Submariner" on the dial. More pictures after the jump. > read more
How to Sell Your Rolex Watch Part I: Setting a Price Posted by Clyde Roper
Published on 2010-11-18 18:00:00
Pros and Cons: Vintage versus Modern Rolex Posted by Clyde Roper
Published on 2010-11-07 18:00:00
I thought it might be fun to provide the readership with a “quick and dirty” guide to the real world differences between the vintage and modern models. This is a frequent question on the watch forums, with newbies wondering if those cool looking > read more