Rolex has been a leader in the watch industry since the early days of the company. One of their first achievements came all the way back in 1910. That year, they created the first wristwatch to receive chronometer certification. Since then, Rolex’s a…
Notable Watch Hands and Their Nicknames Watchmakers are quite possibly some of the most detail-oriented artisans in the world. When you start to dissect the nuances of watches, the intricacies you’ll find might astound you. One example is the watch hands. Yes, the hands are one of the most functiona…
Beginnings in Geneva: Trading in Jewels for Timepieces Today we know Switzerland as the mecca of watchmaking with Geneva being one of its most important watchmaking cities. Before Geneva became synonymous with watchmaking, it was a powerful jewelry-making empire. As early as the fifteenth century, g…
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