What is Rolex doing About Flippers? Complete Guide

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What is Rolex doing About Flippers?

The topic of Rolex flippers is a hot one. In particular at this time when many Rolex watches have waiting lists and getting a hot model is extremely difficult, if not impossible. The most popular Rolex watches have waiting lists that are several years, even decades, so the fact that some customers immediately go on and sell the watch they have been allocated is extremely controversial by Rolex and the AD.

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Rolex Air-king All Models – Complete List, History & Production Years

Rolex air king history

Rolex Air-king All Models – Complete List, History & Production Years

The Air-King is one of the models from Rolex with the quirkiest history. Whilst the history of models such as the Submariner and Datejust has been clear-cut, the Air-King was for long essentially just a spin-off model of the Oyster Perpetual (although it can be debated that several Rolex models are just spin-offs as well).

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How Much Heat can a Rolex Take? [Can Rolex Handle Extreme Temperatures?]

Rolex Datejust 41 126334 rhodium dial

How Much heat can a Rolex take? [Can Rolex Handle Extreme Temperatures?]

Rolex consistently promotes the robustness and durability of its timepieces. Rolex consistently takes on challenges to prove that they don’t only talk about it, but they also do it. Rolex was the first watch to be worn on the first successful climb of Mount Everest, and they have been heavily used by professionals in highly demanding fields such as by the professional divers at COMEX and various explorers on demanding and challenging missions.

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Does A Rolex Stone Dial Crack Easily?

Rolex Daytona Sodalite

Does A Rolex Stone Dial Crack Easily?

Some Rolex models have been or are still being manufactured with various stone dials. Rolex collects the material from different resources which could be Sodalite, Coral, Meteorite, Onyx, or Lapis Lazuli. Because each and every stone is different, the result is that no dial is exactly the same as the other, making each timepiece truly special. 

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