The relatively new auction house of Fortuna held its two-day Summer Auctions this past weekend, which included its first-ever Important Watches auction. In total, the New York auction sales revenue was just about $2.2 million, with about a quarter of that stemming from the watch auction. The highest ticket lot: a rare Rolex “Paul Newman”…
Luxury Swiss watch brand, Rolex, celebrates 40 years of deep commitment to tennis at this year’s Wimbledon Grand Slam tournaments, which run until July 15, 2018. In fact, The Championships, Wimbledon event is the first tennis involvement that Rolex joined – acting as the Official Timekeeper in 1978. Since then, the brand has grown…
Rolex has long been involved in the worlds of pioneering and exploration. This is the brand that has gone to the highest heights on the wrists of explorers conquering Mt. Everest than half a century ago, to the deepest depths of the Marianas Trench in the Pacific Ocean strapped to the Trieste Bathyscaphe, piloted…
What may well be the only known vintage Rolex Cosmograph Daytona in 18-karat white gold with white gold bracelet, “The Unicorn” Reference 6265, is going up for auction by Phillips in Association with Bacs and Russo. It is estimated to sell for than $3 million. This makes the first time this extremely rare watch…
Our second brand ambassador related post of today (two coming shortly) revolves around two very famous names: Rolex and Roger Federer. We were thrilled to see that this past weekend in Rotterdam, Roger Federer came out victorious at the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament and reclaimed his status as the World No. 1 ranking for…
Today is President’s Day in the good old USA. In honor of that, we are bringing back one of our favorite post of the past: our President’s Day Quiz. Test your knowledge … and find out who d watches. President’s Day Quiz Questions: 1 – A) What President was the first to refuse (initially) to…
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