Father’s Day is around the corner and we know exactly what dads want. At the top of his list- a classic, reliable, luxury watch that will work just as hard as he does. A watch that makes a statement without him saying a word. Although we carry several luxury watch brands, there is no label more iconic or world class when it comes to style and … [Read more...]
The Rolex “Unicorn” Sold for $5.9 Million!
This past weekend, all eyes were on the Daytona Ultimatum sale in Geneva as “The Unicorn” of the Rolex watch world was auctioned for $5.9 million-double the starting bid of $3 million. The Phillips 'Daytona Ultimatum' held on May 12th showcased 32 of the rarest and most sought-after Daytonas ever made by Rolex, with several selling upwards of $1 … [Read more...]
The Vintage Submariner ‘Red’ 1680 Mark I
Don’t know about the Submariner ‘Reds’? Vintage Rolex connoisseur is a title that you’re just not ready for, I’m afraid. Submariner Reds are to serious Rolex collectors what Bugatti Type 41s are to car enthusiasts in the automobile industry-highly regarded, but not so easy to discern from an untrained eye. Vintage Submariners Reds are one of … [Read more...]
The Great White Sea-Dweller 1665 with Tiffany & Co. Dial
The Rolex Sea-Dweller 1665 meets Tiffany & Co. The Rolex and Tiffany & Co. partnership was fun for the few decades it lasted. Ending in the early 1990’s, co-branded watches like the Sea-Dweller 1665 are rare, often bringing higher auction prices than other vintage Rolex pieces. These Rolex Sea-Dwellers were produced throughout the … [Read more...]
The New Rolex Watches of Baselworld 2018
Every spring, the world’s most elite watch and jewelry producers gather in Basel, Switzerland to showcase their latest creations and innovations. Rolex has always been an industry trendsetter, and this year is no different. Last year we saw Cerachrom bezels, jubilee bracelets, and celebrated 50 year anniversaries. You can see last year's … [Read more...]
Vintage Submariner Date Review
Gold watches are making a big comeback. Pair that with a limited edition, vintage model and you have one highly sought-after watch. Original early pieces like this Rolex Submariner Date 1680/8 are getting the attention of collectors worldwide. What makes the Submariner Date 1680/8 so appealing? The elegance of this Rolex is undeniable. This … [Read more...]
Celebrity Watch Style File – Panerai Watch Style
I love my Panerai and I am always thinking of how to style it. I even gave it an update when I added a new band. What’s so great about the Panerai is that it really is a watch that can be worn by anyone and can go anywhere and the price point is fantastic. So, I decided that I wanted to start a new feature called Celebrity Watch Style File, … [Read more...]
de Grisogono – ABC of Watch Brands
A watch brand doesn’t have to be around long to be considered luxe and fabulous, and de Grisogono has proven that. Although this brand has started off as a high end jewelry house, they have now worked their way into watches and their timepieces are cutting edge and fabulous, especially the women’s line of watches. … [Read more...]
Rolex Style: Summer Submariner and Sox
I have been doing a lot of thinking about this blog and site and what I want to accomplish here. I want to buy your watches and I want to sell you watches, but what I really love is to style the watches that I am getting, and yes, I love to style my own watches. It’s amazing what the change of a band can do paired up with a couple of awesome … [Read more...]
How To Afford and Buy A Rolex Watch: A Guide by Jonathan’s Watch Buyer
I remember the day when I bought my first Rolex. I was going on vacation right before the 4th of July weekend, and I had saved up for this watch for months. I had been buying and selling watches for a while and knew which one I wanted. I wanted the Submariner. I had my eye on the perfect one and when I found it, I knew it was the … [Read more...]