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Rolex GMT Master II— An Iconic Rolex Timepiece

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Rolex GMT Master II— A Classic with Ultramodern Technology The Rolex GMT Master II is one of the most popular and famous  luxury watches  with GMT functionality— displaying multiple time zones. The  GMT Master II  is a reliable and robust tool watch. Its superfluous 24-hour hand helps in accessing a day/night or second time zone display. Its design means it is easy to read at a single glimpse. The GMT-Master II has a second hour hand, along with a rotatable 24-hour bezel. The rotating bezel introduced in this Rolex makes it more appropriate and convenient for travellers to access different time zones along with the local time display. The second-time zone watch democratized a timepiece function that detained rank in the halls of extraordinary watchmaking— the world-timer. It made keeping track of time across different continents accessible. The  Swiss watchmaker  contributes a story of the GMT-Master with this ultimate automatic watch. For nearly 20 years, both models were ex

Rolex Explorer II— Built for Eternity

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Rolex Explorer II— A Watch Meant, and Dedicated for Scientists and Explorers The Rolex watch brand has retained its value through development of unique metals and materials, technical innovation, and a strong control over production, which is all prepared in-house. The Rolex Explorer II is a member of Rolex's Oyster Perpetual family. While designing the Explorer II, the manufacturer considered a particular group of scientists and explorers in mind. In 1971, when the Rolex Explorer II was introduced in 1971, it was a great tool for potholers. Devoting protracted hours in underground mazes without little or no sunlight can cause you to lose a judiciousness of whether it's a day or night. Normal watches, whose hour hands doesn’t have the feature of differentiating between AM and PM, are useless and ineffective in such situations. This can be problematic in polar regions especially during the winter as well, as the dark and cloudy polar night can be my

The History of Rolex Cosmograph Daytona

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Rolex Cosmograph Daytona— Unique and Rare Few watches have drawn a mythos including the  legendary Rolex    Cosmograph Daytona . Named after a Florida city popularly known as the capital of speed, it is debatably more renowned than the motor racing which happens there. In common with possibly only the Speedmaster and the Submariner, it has gained a prestige that even lets it drop the reputation of its great maker. The only standard chronograph invented and designed by Rolex for the past 54 years, its newest version always holds a lengthy waiting list, and vintage Rolex models have turned out to be both the brightest stars and bedrocks of the auction market. Portrayed by both a slow burn in procured development and popularity, the real history of the Rolex Cosmograph Daytona dates back to the infatuation of Hans Wilsdorf, Rolex founder, with the high-brow racing life – specially that of racing star ‘Sir Malcolm Campbell’. Ultimately, this Ro