At 11.30am on 29 May 1953, Edmund Hillary hacked his way through the final snow slope to the summit of Everest, the wind tearing at his down suit, the air thin enough to make every step a battle.

The Rolex Explorer is often overshadowed by the Subs, the GMT’s, and certainly the Daytonas - those watches that always bring down good money at auctions and were worn by dictators, diplomats, and an ...

If the Rolex Submariner was the original sports watch, then the Explorer II was the original extreme sports watch. Introduced in 1971 as a timepiece for cave and polar exploration, this was a watch ...

Former Christie’s adviser and Wind Vintage founder Eric Wind spills on what devalues a watch, one foolproof purchase, and ...

the Rolex Daytona chronograph and GMT watches like the Rolex GMT-Master II and the Rolex Explorer II. Skip the wait list with ...

Tudor always feels like an obvious choice in these round-ups, with the brand sitting under the same umbrella as the big crown ...

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The Bloomberg Subdial Watch Index, which monitors the prices of the 50 most-traded watches by value in the secondary market, fell by 1.4 percent over the past month according to data from Subdial, a U ...

Rolex’s Explorer reverts to its original 36mm case diameter and is presented in both Oystersteel and yellow Rolesor (which is Rolex-speak for its bimetal watches) models, here a combination of 18k ...

A Rolex watch designed for spelunking and several models of the Patek Philippe Nautilus led declines in the Bloomberg Subdial Watch Index over the last month. The index, which tracks prices for the 50 ...

If you thought Rolex was conservative, think again. With this year’s releases, unveiled at Watches & Wonders Geneva, the brand resoundingly rebuffed its reserved reputation. It introduced major new ...

Time for the return of two-tone. The new Rolesor (the Rolex name for the combination of the dual 18-karat yellow gold and Oystersteel alloys) Ref. 124273 may be heralding a return to the blend of ...