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AMERICA'S NO. 1 WATCH MAGAZINE RolexNews, reviews and tests of Rolex watches, prices and more. Get the latest on the Rolex Submariner, Rolex Explorer and others. Facetime June 15June 15, 2013 By Leave a Comment  Welcome to another installment of Facetime! Thanks to Matthew Marcus, Jason Stanford, and Hamed Abbas for the great pictures! As always, if you would like to be featured in our weekly Facetime section, as well as on Pinterest and our other social networks, please submit a hi-res pic (at least 1mb) to photo@watchtime.com. We’ll also select the most popular weekly photos every two months and … [Read more...] Feeling Blue: 10 Watches With Blue Dials and StrapsJune 9, 2013 By 8 Comments  One of the growing style trends seen at this year's watch shows in Switzerland and in the U.S. is the blue-on-blue dial-strap combination. We took a look at new watches unveiled at recent watch fairs as well watches released within the past year, and compiled a list of 10 timepieces from brands on the blue bandwagon. First unveiled at JCK in Las Vegas, Bremont's U-2 Blue chronometer takes … [Read more...] Rolex Expands its Palette: 5 New Rolex Day-Date Watches in 5 New Colors (Video)June 5, 2013 By 1 Comment  Rolex's anniversary Cosmograph Daytona in platinum garnered the lion's share of the brand's buzz at this year's Baselworld, but Rolex also had other new models of note, including new versions of its classic Oyster Perpetual Day-Date, in three different gold cases and five all-new dial-strap color combos. … [Read more...] Opening Acts: Testing Entry-Level Watches from Rolex, IWC, and PaneraiMay 27, 2013 By 5 Comments  In this triple-feature watch test from our October 2010 issue, writer Alexander Krupp and photographer Nik Schölzel test a trio of entry-level timepieces from Rolex, IWC and Panerai that offer an entrance into the luxury-watch world for a relatively modest price. … [Read more...] Facetime May 25May 25, 2013 By Leave a Comment  Welcome to another installment of Facetime! Thanks to Stephen Danziger, Jason Hardin, and Michael Hershey for the great pictures! As always, if you would like to be featured in our weekly Facetime section, as well as on Pinterest and our other social networks, please submit a hi-res pic (at least 1mb) to photo@watchtime.com. We’ll also select the most popular weekly photos every two months and … [Read more...] Facetime May 18May 18, 2013 By Leave a Comment  Welcome to another installment of Facetime! Thanks to Pat Brennan, Vladimir Vakser, and Raef Wyatt for the great pictures! As always, if you would like to be featured in our weekly Facetime section, as well as on Pinterest and our other social networks, please submit a hi-res pic (at least 1mb) to photo@watchtime.com. We'll also select the most popular weekly photos every two months and present … [Read more...] Antiquorum’s May Auction: World Records for Two Rolex Daytona Paul Newman WatchesMay 17, 2013 By 2 Comments  Antiquorum’s “Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces” auction held on Sunday, May 12th at The Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Geneva, headlined by a selection of vintage Rolex Daytona watches commemorating that model's 50th anniversary, and set two new world records, including the highest ever sale price for a Daytona at auction. … [Read more...] FaceTime May 11May 11, 2013 By Leave a Comment  Welcome to another installment of Facetime! Thanks to Dr. Bryan Wierwill, David Cohen Valdes, and Mark Jennings for the great pictures! As always, if you would like to be featured in our weekly Facetime section, as well as on Pinterest and our other social networks, please submit a hi-res pic (at least 1mb) to photo@watchtime.com. We'll also select the most popular weekly photos every two months … [Read more...] Rolex Releases 50th Anniversary Rolex Daytona Watch at Baselworld (Video)May 9, 2013 By 4 Comments  Even before the start of the 2013 Baselworld watch fair, watch aficionados — and Rolex freaks in particular — were buzzing about the 50th anniversary of the Rolex Cosmograph Daytona, the chronograph watch made famous by actor and motor racing enthusiast Paul Newman. While most knew Rolex would commemorate the milestone with a special watch, many were taken aback by the timepiece the brand … [Read more...] Baselworld 2013, Day Four: Rolex, TAG Heuer, Cuervo y Sobrinos, Ulysse NardinApril 29, 2013 By 2 Comments  My fourth day of reporting from the Baselworld watch fair, I got a look at new watches from a variety of brands, from boutique producers like Cuervo y Sobrinos and Ulysse Nardin to industry giants Rolex and TAG Heuer. … [Read more...] New Rolex Watches at Baselworld 2013April 25, 2013 By 1 Comment  Rolex has unveiled several new pieces at Baselworld 2013, and Alexander Linz provides an up close look at the brand's latest watches at Watch Insider. Among the news Rolex watches are a new Yacht-Master II in a steel case, as well as a new Day-Date available in a variety of colors. To see the rest of Rolex's new watches, click here. … [Read more...] Baselworld Begins: New Booths and Product PreviewsApril 24, 2013 By 1 Comment  The Baselworld watch fair, essentially the Super Bowl for watch aficionados and the media that cover the industry, officially kicks off tomorrow. However, members of the worldwide press, including WatchTime, were invited a day early to attend brand press conferences, preview new products, and get a glimpse of the new, larger Baselworld exhibition hall, along with 1,000 newly redesigned brand … [Read more...] Where the Rolex Submariner, Rolex Explorer 1, Rolex Sky-Dweller and other Rolex Men’s Watches Were BornApril 21, 2013 By Leave a Comment  A Rolex Insider Report: Where the Rolex Submariner, Rolex Explorer 1, Rolex Sky-Dweller and other Important Rolex Men’s Watches Were Born Curious about Rolex men’s watches? This is a must-read! Discover the pedigrees of the Rolex Submariner, Rolex Explorer I, and Rolex Sky-Dweller, along with an exclusive WatchTime test of the Explorer I, in this FREE Special Report! Whether you’re … [Read more...] Antiquorum April Auction ResultsApril 11, 2013 By Leave a Comment  Last week we reported on Antiquorum's auction of "Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces," held on April 10th in New York City. Today, we have the results of the auction, which featured watches with ties to celebrities and famous athletes. The auction totaled $4,033,550, with bidders from around the world including the U.S., Hong Kong, Singapore, Lebanon, Italy, and Switzerland. The top seller … [Read more...] Getting to Know Tudor: 6 Watches from the “Other” RolexApril 10, 2013 By 2 Comments  With the recent announcement of Rolex's lower-priced Tudor brand returning to the United States, American watch fans will once again be able to purchase watches from the "other Rolex." Below, we take a look at what U.S. watch collectors have been missing, with a list of some of Tudor's current offerings, some of which might be available when Tudor officially makes its comeback to the States. More … [Read more...] Facetime April 6April 6, 2013 By Leave a Comment  Welcome to another installment of Facetime! Thanks to Donna Schmick, Ilya Peysakhov, and Joseph Gonzalez for the great pictures! As always, if you would like to be featured in our weekly Facetime section, as well as on Pinterest and our other social networks, please submit a hi-res pic (at least 1mb) to photo@watchtime.com. We'll also select the most popular weekly photos every two months and … [Read more...] Historic Celebrity Watches on the Block at Antiquorum’s April AuctionApril 3, 2013 By Leave a Comment  Antiquorum Auctioneers' next “Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces” auction will be held April 10th in New York City. Among the many exceptional pieces offered for sale are several watches associated with celebrities from the worlds of sports and entertainment, including a rare Rolex owned by Charlie Chaplin and a Bulova owned by Joe DiMaggio. … [Read more...] Explore the Rolex Lexicon in the WatchTime E-Special: “Inside Rolex”March 25, 2013 By Leave a Comment  The WatchTime E-Special: "Inside Rolex," available exclusively on the WatchTime app, has been a hit among our readers. In addition to its rare look behind the scenes at Rolex factories in Bienne and Geneva, "Inside Rolex" features the Rolex Lexicon, a dictionary of the terminology used by Rolex (and its legions of fans) to describe its different mechanisms and materials. One of those mechanisms … [Read more...] Video: Rolex Revamps the Yacht-MasterMarch 18, 2013 By 1 Comment  Rolex’s Oyster Perpetual Yacht-Master, a sailors’ watch introduced in 1992, undergoes a major facelift this year in both its design and technology. The new model, which has an Oyster case made of a patented alloy called Rolesium, and a cool, blue dial with brushed sunray pattern, made its debut at the Baselworld watch fair this month. Click here for photos of the Yacht-Master. Click … [Read more...] Facetime March 16March 16, 2013 By 3 Comments  Welcome to another installment of Facetime! Thanks the Fabrigas family, the Haskett family, and the Low family for the great pictures! As always, if you would like to be featured in our weekly Facetime section, as well as on Pinterest and our other social networks, please submit a hi-res pic (at least 1mb) to photo@watchtime.com. We'll also select the most popular weekly photos every two months … [Read more...] WATCHTIME BLOG “Superman” Henry Cavill Wears Omega at “Man of Steel” Movie PremiereHenry Cavill, star of the blockbuster new Superman movie, "Man of Steel," was seen wearing an Omega watch at the film's UK premiere. Cavill, the latest actor to play Superman and … [Read More...] WATCHTIME MAGAZINECONNECT WITH WATCHTIME
WATCH TO WATCH Patek Philippe Ref. 5200 Gondolo 8 Days, Day & Date IndicationAmong Patek Philippe's new product releases at Baselworld 2013 was a timepiece aimed squarely at aficionados of classical, hand-wound watches: the Ref. 5200 Gondolo 8 Days, Day and Date Indication, which features the Gondolo … [Read More...] More Watches To WatchFACETIME PHOTOSFacetime June 15Welcome to another installment of Facetime! Thanks to Matthew Marcus, Jason Stanford, and Hamed Abbas for the great pictures! As … [Read More...] WATCH WALLPAPER Watch Wallpaper: A. Lange & Söhne Watches in Basic BlackLike many luxury watch brands, Germany's A. Lange & Söhne has embraced the all-black color scheme as a sleek, elegant look for several of its timepieces. Click here to find downloadable wallpaper … [Read More...] WATCHTIME MAGAZINECONNECT WITH WATCHTIME
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