Watch collecting is a pursuit that encompasses a wide array of styles, brands, and models. From vintage classics to modern marvels, there are certain timepieces that have captured the hearts of watch enthusiasts and gained a reputation as must-have pieces in any collector’s repertoire. Rolex Daytona: The Rolex Daytona is a legendary watch that enjoys…
Comparing Three Ultra-Thin Perpetual Calendars from Patek, AP, and Vacheron
At the Miami Beach Antiques Show, I had the opportunity to put together the three watches I’ve always wanted – the original ultra-thin automatic perpetual calendars from the so-called Holy Trinity, Audemars Piguet, Patek Philippe and Vacheron Constantin (it’s a slogan, so let’s call them QP, the French for perpetual calendar). Even today, in 2023,…
Undervalued: Vintage Piaget Watches Fake
Piaget’s vintage watches are becoming popular. Their watches are very interesting and very elegant and offer great value compared to other similar watches (*cough, cough, Cartier). Piaget’s past catalog is a master class in style and ultra-thin movements. Some say that the traditional conversation among collectors is that formal watches from the 1950s to 1970s…
Rolex Sizes Up A Classic (Again) With The New 40mm Explorer
When the news first broke that Rolex was going to release a 40mm Explorer, those of us who love the collection immediately felt dread. Did this mean that the 36mm version was going to disappear again? Fortunately, the answer is no. For the first time ever, there are now two Rolex Explorer sizes to choose…
Watches And Wonders 2023 Recap: No Hype, But Something Better
I needed some time for Watches and Wonders 2023 to sink in. This exhibition started as a digital exhibition during the pandemic and transformed into a physical exhibition in 2022. It is, so to speak, the successor to SIHH and Baselworld. Last year’s show quickly turned into the Vacheron Constantin Historiques 222, the Rolex GMT-Master…
Replica Rolex tells tiny children’s wall clock maker Oyster&Pop to change its name
Find out the difference: Oyster&Pop’s children’s wall clocks are used to teach people to tell time, while Rolex’s Oyster Perpetual. Rolex has every right to protect its intellectual property and brand assets. With sales that could reach 10 billion Swiss francs in 2022, the watchmaker is the most recognized and respected brand in the…
Rolex Vintage Watches: Discover their timeless appeal
Rolex is a Swiss luxury watchmaker founded in 1905. The brand has a long and illustrious history and is known for producing high-quality, durable watches often worn by professionals, athletes, and other celebrities. Rolex replica watches are at least 20-30 years old and have become rare or discontinued. These watches have a special appeal because…
Why are the luxury Montblanc pens so expensive
Today, Montblanc continues to handcraft their fountain pens in Hamburg, including their nibs, showing their dedication to quality and craftsmanship. The products offered range from standard fountain pens to limited edition fountain pens and even custom-made fountain pens that meet the needs and preferences of writing enthusiasts and collectors. Despite entering the digital age, Montblanc’s…
Rare Rolex and Patek Philippe Watches Break World Records
Super collectors and high-end watchmakers put up more than $50 million at Phillips and Bacs & Russo’s week-long auction in Geneva last week. Pre-sale estimates were cautious, which seemed to stir up interest in the auction, especially for the rarest and most desirable lots. For Phillips, this included the replica Rolex Ref. 6270 “The End…
Rolex wins an overwhelming public vote
The public got its first look at Rolex’s new watches at the watch show. I spent six days at the watch show this year for reasons beyond my control. That means I was there all weekend. I was there with Jean-Paul Public. For 70 Swiss francs, on Saturday and Sunday, ordinary people could walk through…