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The Most Demanded Rolex Watches

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Rolex, a brand synonymous with luxury and precision, has long held an esteemed place in the world of horology. With a history dating back to the early 20th century, Rolex has consistently produced timepieces that combine impeccable craftsmanship with timeless design. While every Rolex watch is a symbol of sophistication, certain models stand out as the most demanded, coveted by collectors and enthusiasts alike. Rolex Submariner: The Rolex Submariner is arguably the most iconic and sought-after Rolex model. Launched in 1953, it was the first watch to offer water resistance up to 100 meters. Initially designed for professional divers, the Submariner quickly gained popularity for its robust build, functionality, and understated elegance. Its versatile design makes it suitable for both underwater adventures and formal occasions, contributing to its enduring demand. Rolex Daytona: The Rolex Daytona , introduced in 1963, is a chronograph designed for professional racing drivers. Named after
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ANTIQUE CLOCKS A GUIDE FOR ANTIQUE BUYERS AND COLLECTORS

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Watch mechanisms that measure the minutes and seconds of our lives. They have something mystical and at the same time attractive. Perhaps that is why the interest of mankind in this subject does not fade away and it does not go out of fashion. On the contrary, they acquire the status of antiques, increasing their value over the years. To make such a rare acquisition is a great success for the collector, which will warm his soul for a long time to come. FROM THE HISTORY OF THE ISSUE Humanity has not retained any information about how the first watch mechanisms arose. But since ancient times, water or sand mechanisms have been in use. They were not very accurate, but no one demanded that from them. Compared to these bulky mechanisms, the sand ones seemed just miniature, moreover, they could be used indoors, which became a real revolution in watchmaking. But the real boom of interest in clockwork began around the 17th century. with the introduction of mechanical objects. Antiquaries claim
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How to check a used watch when buying from hand

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There are many advantages and disadvantages of buying watches from hands, on the secondary market of used watches, which we have already described in the article. New or Pre-owned watches , what to choose?  But as with the pros, buying a pre-owned watch implies possible risks and subtleties that you need to pay attention to.  How to check the clock on the spot, while not having experience and a familiar watchmaker? On behalf of an amateur watchmaker, I will try to convey to you my little experience. This article does not guarantee the purchase of a perfect watch, but it may help you reduce the risk of buying a bad watch. I also note that the topic is not suitable in all aspects for Vintage and Antique watches. First of all, you must understand that the cheaper a particular watch is sold relative to the market,  the greater the risk, the less guarantees, and possibly the worse the condition of the watch. It is not necessary that a cheap ad is bad (Sometimes people lower the price due to
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