What was Rolex before?

Before 1915, the Rolex Watch Co. was called Wilsdorf and Davis. The company shared a name with its founders Hans Wilsdorf and Alfred Davis, but they opted to update it after they trademarked the word Rolex in 1908. Find a wide variety of Rolex watches on 1stDibs.

How is a Rolex powered?

A Rolex watch is powered by a Perpetual rotor that captures the energy of your body’s movement and uses it to keep your watch running. You can also wind up a Rolex if you haven’t been wearing it for a while. Shop the collection of authenticated Rolex timepieces available from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.

How does a Rolex work?

Most Rolex watches work thanks to a perpetual rotor found inside. Every time you move your wrist, this rotor glides back and forth, creating kinetic energy. That energy moves into the mainspring of the watch to power the timepiece, eliminating the need for winding as long as the watch is being worn. You’ll find a large selection of Rolex on 1stDibs.

What is a Presidential Rolex?

Presidential Rolex is a nickname for the Rolex Day-Date watch. When it debuted in 1956, the timepiece stood out as the only one that showed both the date and day of the week on its dial. The watch got its nickname when President Lyndon B. Johnson wore a Day-Date watch made of yellow gold in 1965. You’ll find a large selection of Rolex Day-Date watches on 1stDibs.

What is a Rolex chocolate?

When referring to Rolex watches, the term “chocolate'' is referencing the dial and its brown hue. The watches that feature this rich chocolate dial come with a few different metal options and bands, and they’re all made with the luxe quality people have come to expect from Rolex. Shop iconic vintage and contemporary Rolex watches from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.

What is a Rolex Daytona?

A Rolex Daytona is a wristwatch designed with race car drivers in mind. Named after the Daytona 500, the watch measures elapsed time and calculates average speed. Find a selection of Rolex Daytona watches and other styles on 1stDibs.

What is a Rolex 1680?

A Rolex 1680 is a model of watch produced by the Swiss luxury watchmaker Rolex. Its full name is the Rolex Submariner 1680. The company introduced it in 1969 and manufactured it until 1979. Find a collection of Rolex 1680 watches on 1stDibs.

What is a Rolex Masterpiece?

A Rolex Masterpiece is a special-edition Rolex Day-Date with a larger face. Due to their exclusive nature, the Rolex Masterpiece is one of the most coveted styles of watches. Find a selection of Rolex Masterpiece watches and other styles on 1stDibs.

What is a rehaut on a Rolex?

The rehaut on a Rolex is the metal band that separates the crystal front of the watch from the dial face. It can sometimes be engraved with the serial number or simply with the “Rolex” name. Take a look at a collection of expertly vetted Rolex timepieces from top boutiques around the world on 1stDibs.

What is Rolex Zenith?

The second generation of the Rolex Zenith started with a similar style to the original model featuring three subdials and an outer ring contrasted against it. The luxurious Rolex Zenith features sapphire crystals and crown guards for protection against scratches. Shop a collection of authentic Rolex Zenith watches from top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is a Marconi Rolex?

The Marconi Rolex was named as such to be synonymous with Marconi radio waves, and was initially meant to be a separate brand from Rolex with a more accessible price point. Find a collection of expertly vetted Rolex watches from some of the world’s top reputable sellers on 1stDibs.

What is a Rolex MilSub?

A Rolex MilSub, the nickname for the Military Submariner, is a style of Rolex watch designed with deep sea divers in mind. The Rolex MilSub was the first watch to be waterproof up to 100m, with newer models water resistant up to 300m. Shop a range of Rolex watches, including the MilSub, on 1stDibs.

Can I overwind a Rolex?

No, you can't overwind a Rolex watch. The winding crown only continues to wind the watch until it reaches its limit. At that point, the winding crown disengages and continuing to turn the crown won't keep winding the watch. Shop a wide range of Rolex watches on 1stDibs.

Do I have to wind a Rolex?

No, you don’t have to wind a Rolex watch as long as you are wearing it regularly. Rolex watches feature a Perpetual rotor that collects energy from the wrist’s movement and converts it into power for the watch. Browse a collection of expertly authenticated Rolex watches from top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is the cheapest Rolex?

The lowest priced Rolex model is the Oyster Perpetual. This watch retails for roughly $5,000. On 1stDibs, you can can find a variety of Rolex watches for sale.

What is the most expensive Rolex?

The most expensive Rolex ever sold is the Paul Newman Daytona. This Rolex was purchased for $17.8 million in 2017. On 1stDibs, there are expensive Rolex watches but there is a wide variety available, so it should be easy to find a good fit for your tastes as well as your budget.

The best Rolex really comes down to a matter of preference. From fit and style to functionality, the best Rolex watch is the one that suits you and your needs perfectly. Shop a range of expertly vetted Rolex watches on 1stDibs.

Why is Rolex so special?

Rolex is so special for a couple of reasons. For one thing, only the finest of materials, such as 904L stainless steel and genuine diamonds, go into the Swiss luxury watchmaker's timepieces. Additionally, skilled artisans meticulously hand-assemble each watch to employ the strictest of quality controls. Many who love Rolex watches appreciate their versatility, as their unique designs work equally well for dressy and casual occasions. Explore a collection of Rolex watches on 1stDibs.

What is a Pepsi Rolex?

A Pepsi Rolex is a watch with a red and blue bezel nicknamed for its resemblance to the logo to one of America's favorite soft drinks. The first version of the Rolex GMT-Master II, or “Pepsi” arrived in 1954. It is a highly coveted mid-level price watch.

What does Rolex mean?

The term “Rolex” refers to a luxury watch produced by the company Rolex. In 1905, Hans Wildorf founded the company in London, UK, but today it operates from headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. Shop a large selection of Rolex watches 1stDibs.

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Located in GB

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COLLECTABLE ANTIQUE S SWITHUNS PRAYER BOOK ENGLISH HYMNAL SMALL TRAVEL SiZE

Located in GB

Hansen, Ralph Lauren, Cavalli, Charles & Ray Eames, Vitra, David Linley, Rolex, Tiffany, Jager Le Coulter

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20th Century English Books

Materials

Paper

COLLECTABLE ANTIQUE S SWITHUNS PRAYER BOOK ENGLISH HYMNAL SMALL TRAVEL SiZE

H 4.34 in W 2.96 in D 1.38 in

VINTAGE MID CENTURY MODERN ITALIAN CIRCA 1960's BRASS DRINKS SERVING TROLLEY

Located in GB

Eames, Vitra, David Linley, Rolex, Tiffany, Jager Le Coulter and so on. CONDITION Please view the very

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Brass

VINTAGE MID CENTURY MODERN ITALIAN CIRCA 1960's BRASS DRINKS SERVING TROLLEY

H 28.94 in W 33.86 in D 18.12 in

STUNNING CIRCA 1930's LIGHT WALNUT MILITARY CAMPAIGN TALL CHEST OF DRAWERS

Located in GB

Hansen, Ralph Lauren, Cavalli, Charles & Ray Eames, Vitra, David Linley, Rolex, Tiffany, Jager Le Coulter

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Vintage 1930s English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

STUNNING CIRCA 1930's LIGHT WALNUT MILITARY CAMPAIGN TALL CHEST OF DRAWERS

H 47.84 in W 47.84 in D 19.3 in

MID CENTURY MODERN 1960's VITRA EAMES SPUTNIK ATOMIC SPACE RACE MAGAZINE RACK

By Vitra

Located in GB

Hansen, Ralph Lauren, Cavalli, Charles & Ray Eames, Vitra, David Linley, Rolex, Tiffany, Jager Le Coulter

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Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Metal

MID CENTURY MODERN 1960's VITRA EAMES SPUTNIK ATOMIC SPACE RACE MAGAZINE RACK

H 13.78 in W 16.34 in D 10.44 in

RESTORED ANTIQUE CIGAR BROWN LEATHER CHESTERFIELD DIRECTORS CAPTAiNS ARMCHAIR

By Chesterfield

Located in GB

, Cavalli, Charles & Ray Eames, Vitra, David Linley, Rolex, Tiffany, Jager Le Coulter and so on. CONDITION

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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

RESTORED ANTIQUE CIGAR BROWN LEATHER CHESTERFIELD DIRECTORS CAPTAiNS ARMCHAIR

H 42.33 in W 31.5 in D 30.71 in

VINTAGE ART DECO CIRCA 1920's METAL INDUSTRIAL LAMP SHADE VERY COOL!

Located in GB

Hansen, Ralph Lauren, Cavalli, Charles & Ray Eames, Vitra, David Linley, Rolex, Tiffany, Jager Le Coulter

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Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

VINTAGE ART DECO CIRCA 1920's METAL INDUSTRIAL LAMP SHADE VERY COOL!

H 6.7 in Dm 18.12 in

FINE PAIR OF VINTAGE CONTINENTAL TWO TIER BRASS ETAGERE SiDE END LAMP TABLES

Located in GB

Hansen, Ralph Lauren, Cavalli, Charles & Ray Eames, Vitra, David Linley, Rolex, Tiffany, Jager Le Coulter

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Vintage 1940s English Art Deco End Tables

Materials

Brass

FINE PAIR OF VINTAGE CONTINENTAL TWO TIER BRASS ETAGERE SiDE END LAMP TABLES

H 24.41 in W 22.64 in D 11.42 in

VINTAGE ASIAN JAPANNED CHINESE CHINOISERIE EBONISED LACQUERED SiDE CABINET TABLE

Located in GB

Eames, Vitra, David Linley, Rolex, Tiffany, Jager Le Coulter and so on. CONDITION Please view the very

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Vintage 1940s Japanese Chinoiserie Furniture

Materials

Wood

VINTAGE ASIAN JAPANNED CHINESE CHINOISERIE EBONISED LACQUERED SiDE CABINET TABLE

H 29.73 in W 18.12 in D 13 in

1907 Waltham English “Maximus” 19 Jewel 0 Size Trench Watch

By Waltham Watch Company

Located in Raleigh, NC

case manufacture for Rolex, Omega, Waltham and many others in the 1900’s What is a “Trench Watch

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Antique Early 1900s English Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Sterling Silver

1907 Waltham English “Maximus” 19 Jewel 0 Size Trench Watch

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W 1.26 in Dm 1.26 in

FULLY RESTORED 1920 LOUIS VUITTON FRANCE WARDROBE STEAMER TRUNK STENCiL MONOGRAM

By Louis Vuitton

Located in GB

Linley, Rolex, Tiffany, Jager Le Coulter and so on. CONDITION Please view the very detailed

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Brass

FULLY RESTORED 1920 LOUIS VUITTON FRANCE WARDROBE STEAMER TRUNK STENCiL MONOGRAM

H 43.71 in W 22.05 in D 21.66 in

Rolex Daytona Zenith Movement Black Dial Watch 16520 Papers A Serial

By Rolex

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Rolex Daytona Zenith Movement 40mm Black Dial Watch 16520 Papers "A Serial #" Manufacturer

Category

Early 2000s Wrist Watches

Rolex Daytona Zenith Movement Black Dial Watch 16520 Papers A Serial

Rolex Air-King Stainless Steel Oyster Bracelet Watch 114200 Box & Papers

By Rolex

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Rolex Air-King Stainless Steel Oyster Bracelet Watch 114200 Box & Papers "G Serial

Category

2010s Wrist Watches

Materials

Steel, Stainless Steel

Rolex Air-King Stainless Steel Oyster Bracelet Watch 114200 Box & Papers

Rolex Cellini 18 Karat Yellow Gold

By Rolex

Located in Bradford, Ontario

A Rolex Cellini 18K Gold Stem Wind Wristwatch. A luxury timepiece with a tank-style 18K yellow gold

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Vintage 1970s Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold

Rolex Cellini 18 Karat Yellow Gold

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What was Rolex before?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Before 1915, the Rolex Watch Co. was called Wilsdorf and Davis. The company shared a name with its founders Hans Wilsdorf and Alfred Davis, but they opted to update it after they trademarked the word Rolex in 1908. Find a wide variety of Rolex watches on 1stDibs.
How is a Rolex powered?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A Rolex watch is powered by a Perpetual rotor that captures the energy of your body’s movement and uses it to keep your watch running. You can also wind up a Rolex if you haven’t been wearing it for a while. Shop the collection of authenticated Rolex timepieces available from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
How does a Rolex work?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Most Rolex watches work thanks to a perpetual rotor found inside. Every time you move your wrist, this rotor glides back and forth, creating kinetic energy. That energy moves into the mainspring of the watch to power the timepiece, eliminating the need for winding as long as the watch is being worn. You’ll find a large selection of Rolex on 1stDibs.
What is a Presidential Rolex?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Presidential Rolex is a nickname for the Rolex Day-Date watch. When it debuted in 1956, the timepiece stood out as the only one that showed both the date and day of the week on its dial. The watch got its nickname when President Lyndon B. Johnson wore a Day-Date watch made of yellow gold in 1965. You’ll find a large selection of Rolex Day-Date watches on 1stDibs.
What is a Rolex chocolate?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
When referring to Rolex watches, the term “chocolate'' is referencing the dial and its brown hue. The watches that feature this rich chocolate dial come with a few different metal options and bands, and they’re all made with the luxe quality people have come to expect from Rolex. Shop iconic vintage and contemporary Rolex watches from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
What is a Rolex Daytona?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A Rolex Daytona is a wristwatch designed with race car drivers in mind. Named after the Daytona 500, the watch measures elapsed time and calculates average speed. Find a selection of Rolex Daytona watches and other styles on 1stDibs.
What is a Rolex 1680?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A Rolex 1680 is a model of watch produced by the Swiss luxury watchmaker Rolex. Its full name is the Rolex Submariner 1680. The company introduced it in 1969 and manufactured it until 1979. Find a collection of Rolex 1680 watches on 1stDibs.
What is a Rolex Masterpiece?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A Rolex Masterpiece is a special-edition Rolex Day-Date with a larger face. Due to their exclusive nature, the Rolex Masterpiece is one of the most coveted styles of watches. Find a selection of Rolex Masterpiece watches and other styles on 1stDibs.
What is a rehaut on a Rolex?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The rehaut on a Rolex is the metal band that separates the crystal front of the watch from the dial face. It can sometimes be engraved with the serial number or simply with the “Rolex” name. Take a look at a collection of expertly vetted Rolex timepieces from top boutiques around the world on 1stDibs.
What is Rolex Zenith?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The second generation of the Rolex Zenith started with a similar style to the original model featuring three subdials and an outer ring contrasted against it. The luxurious Rolex Zenith features sapphire crystals and crown guards for protection against scratches. Shop a collection of authentic Rolex Zenith watches from top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is a Marconi Rolex?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The Marconi Rolex was named as such to be synonymous with Marconi radio waves, and was initially meant to be a separate brand from Rolex with a more accessible price point. Find a collection of expertly vetted Rolex watches from some of the world’s top reputable sellers on 1stDibs.
What is a Rolex MilSub?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A Rolex MilSub, the nickname for the Military Submariner, is a style of Rolex watch designed with deep sea divers in mind. The Rolex MilSub was the first watch to be waterproof up to 100m, with newer models water resistant up to 300m. Shop a range of Rolex watches, including the MilSub, on 1stDibs.
Can I overwind a Rolex?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
No, you can't overwind a Rolex watch. The winding crown only continues to wind the watch until it reaches its limit. At that point, the winding crown disengages and continuing to turn the crown won't keep winding the watch. Shop a wide range of Rolex watches on 1stDibs.
Do I have to wind a Rolex?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
No, you don’t have to wind a Rolex watch as long as you are wearing it regularly. Rolex watches feature a Perpetual rotor that collects energy from the wrist’s movement and converts it into power for the watch. Browse a collection of expertly authenticated Rolex watches from top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is the cheapest Rolex?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
The lowest priced Rolex model is the Oyster Perpetual. This watch retails for roughly $5,000. On 1stDibs, you can can find a variety of Rolex watches for sale.
What is the most expensive Rolex?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
The most expensive Rolex ever sold is the Paul Newman Daytona. This Rolex was purchased for $17.8 million in 2017. On 1stDibs, there are expensive Rolex watches but there is a wide variety available, so it should be easy to find a good fit for your tastes as well as your budget.
Which Rolex is best?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The best Rolex really comes down to a matter of preference. From fit and style to functionality, the best Rolex watch is the one that suits you and your needs perfectly. Shop a range of expertly vetted Rolex watches on 1stDibs.
Why is Rolex so special?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024
Rolex is so special for a couple of reasons. For one thing, only the finest of materials, such as 904L stainless steel and genuine diamonds, go into the Swiss luxury watchmaker's timepieces. Additionally, skilled artisans meticulously hand-assemble each watch to employ the strictest of quality controls. Many who love Rolex watches appreciate their versatility, as their unique designs work equally well for dressy and casual occasions. Explore a collection of Rolex watches on 1stDibs.
What is a Pepsi Rolex?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
A Pepsi Rolex is a watch with a red and blue bezel nicknamed for its resemblance to the logo to one of America's favorite soft drinks. The first version of the Rolex GMT-Master II, or “Pepsi” arrived in 1954. It is a highly coveted mid-level price watch.
What does Rolex mean?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The term “Rolex” refers to a luxury watch produced by the company Rolex. In 1905, Hans Wildorf founded the company in London, UK, but today it operates from headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. Shop a large selection of Rolex watches 1stDibs.