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Everything You Need To Know About Rolex Submariner

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The Rolex Submariner story began in the early 1950s director Rene P. Jeanneret, also an amateur diver, encouraged the company to develop a sports watch for scuba divers. Rolex Submariner The Submariner story began in the early 1950s director Rene P. Jeanneret, also an amateur diver, encouraged the company to develop a sports watch for scuba divers. Then, in 1953, Rolex launched their new 6200 model timepiece as Auguste Piccard and his son Jacques attempted a world diving record. Not only was the pair successful going to a new world record depth of 10,335 feet below the ocean’s surface, but the Submariner survived too. Later that year, Rolex ensured that a famous oceanographer was always wearing the Submariner in the academy awarded film, ‘The Silent World.’ Then in 1954, Rolex formally launched Submariner model 6204 which was water resistant that could resist depths of 200 meters (or 660 feet): something no other watch company had been able to achieve. Howeve...

Choosing your luxury watch Rolex Daytona

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When it comes to luxury brands, such as  Rolex ,  Audemars Piguet  and Patek Phillip, (just to name a few) you will notice that these brands don't really release new models, but rather continue to improve on their core collection over time.  Models like the  Submariner and Daytona  are classic models that have been around for generations. We will have a look into both these models to find out what is so special about them. 1.Rolex Daytona Why the name Daytona? In the 1930’s, when Rolex were starting to make a name for themselves, the car racing sport was emerging, and Daytona, a city in Florida was the focal point location that was becoming well known for breaking land speed record attempts. Rolex began developing a chronograph that could be used for auto racing, and in 1963 Rolex introduced the Daytona; a racing watch which became synonymous with the Daytona Beach track. The chronograph watch has various functions and also operates as a ...