Any watch fanatic (especially a Rolex enthusiast) is probably aware of the infamous Paul Newman Daytona, which has already gotten its fair share of press attention in 2017. We wrote about the watch back in June of this year, where we predicted that it could be sold at the highest price ever at auction. At the time, that was just south of $12 … [Read more...]
A Look at the Rolex Sea-Dweller Reference 126600
Recently, we reviewed several of the new watches introduced by Rolex at the annual Baselworld convention. The overall feeling in the watch community was that this year didn't quite stack up to 2016 for Rolex, mostly because of the general consensus that they completely knocked it out of the park with the ceramic bezel Daytona reference … [Read more...]
The Paul Newman Daytona Has Been Found
On June 1st 2017, the Wall Street Journal reported something that vintage watch collectors and Paul Newman fans have been hoping to hear for years: The "Paul Newman" Daytona had finally been found. Phillips in New York City will auction the piece later this year, and it's more than likely that it will shatter the record for the most expensive … [Read more...]
The Tudor Heritage Black Bay
While the brand has long been thought of as a budget Rolex by many guys, Tudor has recently started to gain it's own reputation as a high quality brand with a style that may even rival it's older brother's (Rolex). With it's unveiling in 2010, the Tudor Heritage Black Bay is a nod to the old-school Tudor dive watch designs of the 1960's and … [Read more...]
The Rolex Cellini Collection
Elegant. Smooth. Profound. The Rolex Cellini is a standout in the Rolex world, but maybe not for the reasons you might think. This watch is a piece of art that is literally focused on the significance of time itself. No gleaming bells and whistles like you may find on the Daytona or Sea-Dweller here, but it doesn't matter in this case. Pure, … [Read more...]
10 Most Expensive Watches in the World
It's definitely no secret around here - we love fine watches. If there's one thing we know about them, it's that they are just as much a status symbol as they are a time keeper! While we deal mostly with Rolex and other similarly priced fine watch brands, there is still another tier above Rolex that only a few people in the world can actually … [Read more...]
Baselworld 2016 – The New Watches You HAVE to See!
If you didn't know - keeping up with Baselworld 2016 is like opening presents on Christmas morning for watch fanatics. Every year, thousands of watch and jewelry exhibitors gather from all over the world and meet in Basel, Switzerland for a convention that's unlike anything you've ever seen. The biggest thing that has the Jonathan's team excited … [Read more...]
Rolex Daytona vs. Omega Speedmaster
In the battle of the chronographs, Rolex Daytona vs. Omega Speedmaster is a popular comparison. Both watches have a killer history and a distinctive look, but for watches that seem so similar the differences are staggering. Rolex Daytona vs. Omega Speedmaster The Rolex Daytona - A Watch for the Track Click here to find this watch … [Read more...]
Rolex Day Date II: The Watch For A President
The 41 mm Day Date II is the watch for the movers and shakers of the world. **This watch is currently available on our Ebay store** Back in 2008 the fine watch world saw a massive shift from norm. The standard men's watch size had been 36mm for some time, but highly successful men were starting to look to watch models that had an even … [Read more...]
Titan Black Watch Customizations
Wow. That was the consensus between the all of the guys at Jonathan's Fine Jewelers when we first saw a Titan Black watch. If you are in to fine watches that set you apart from the crowd, a Titan Black customization is exactly what you need. Honestly, we've seen just about every form of fine watch customization. There are certainly a lot of … [Read more...]
