By the close of the Second World War, Rolex had been producing its famous waterproof Oyster case for close to 20 years, and ...

A closeup of the Datejust 36’s etched dial Rolex These etchings (including the fluted design) were all made using a particular type of lightning-fast laser technology, according to Wired .

An automatic stainless-steel and 18-karat-gold Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust is one thing. But this watch, with its dial and details, is a different beast altogether.

Off-screen, his choices are equally telling. A Rolex Datejust ref. 16200 in stainless steel—with its white Roman-numeral dial and smooth bezel—has made regular appearances over the years.

The top-selling Rolex model on SwissWatchExpo this year was the Datejust, with the reference 16233 in two-tone Rolesor (steel and yellow gold) on a Jubilee bracelet with a champagne dial being the ...

They join classic Datejust particulars such as the Jubilee bracelet, created exclusively for the original 1940s model, which here knits together Oystersteel (a stainless steel alloy exclusive to Rolex ...

Stainless steel, which represented 69% (don’t do it!) of Bezel’s sales. Two-tone watches were next at a measly 11%. The only mild surprise is that the best-selling case size was 41 millimeters.

It’s always useful to be reminded that Rolex is still far and away the most sought-after brand in the world by leaps and bounds. Over the past year, the Crown represented 36% of all sales on ...