1971 Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date Ref. 1500 ‘Full Set’ 1970s Heuer ‘Pre-Viceroy’ Autavia Ref. 1163 1940s Heuer Single-Button Chronograph Pocket Watch Retailed By Beyer 1945 Vacheron Constantin Ref. 4009 With Hooded Lugs 1945 Breitling Chronomat Ref. 769 1960s Aquastar Regate
Today it is common to wear a watch on one’s wrist, but it was a different story around 100 years ago. World War I, which started in 1914 and ended in 1918, brought to the battlefield much that was new
When it premiered in 1945, the Rolex Datejust was the first automatic, watertight wristwatch with chronometer-worthy rate quality. It embodied all of the innovations Rolex had developed for wristwatches up to that time, including a date display in a window at 3 o’clock,
The Rolex GMT-Master II, the Swiss power brand’s iconic travelers’ watch, launched with a new red-and-blue “Pepsi” bezel and a revamped jubilee bracelet in 2018. Rolex follows up that much-discussed debut with 2019’s version of the GMT-Master II, this one sporting the