How much is a Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date worth?

A new Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date watch is worth around $6,000. However, if it's encrusted with gems or vintage, it can cost as much as $50,000. 1stDibs has a great and vast selection of Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date watches.

How do I adjust the time on a Rolex Oyster Perpetual?

The easiest way to adjust the time on the Rolex Oyster watch is by turning the crown. Turn it clockwise when you want increased hours or counter-clockwise for lower values, then push in until it clicks into place. On 1stDibs, you'll find a large collection of Rolex watches.

How do I adjust a Rolex’s time?

To adjust a Rolex's time, first unscrew the crown. Slide the crown to the second notch and wait for the second hand to stop moving before setting. The specific method varies from model to model. A user guide accompanies each Rolex watch sold and describes the correct time-setting process for that model in great detail. Find a large collection of Rolex watches on 1stDibs.

How much is the new Rolex Submariner?

The new Submariner Rolex with a Black Bezel is worth around $8,100 with some of the more expensive new Submariners in yellow gold costing around $36,950.

How often does a Rolex need to be serviced?

Rolex recommends getting service on your watch every 7 to 10 years by an authorized Rolex watchmaker. Many Rolex watches will run far longer if you service them as recommended to prevent problems and help minimize wear. Find authentic vintage and modern timepieces from Rolex on 1stDibs.

How do I change a Rolex watch battery?

Ideally, to prevent damage to your watch, it’s best to visit a Rolex dealer to have your battery changed. If you need to change it yourself, loosen the screws, and carefully remove the old battery with a set of tweezers, install the new one, and tighten the screws. You'll find authentic vintage Rolex watches from top sellers on 1stDibs.

Is Tudor made by Rolex?

Yes, Tudor watches are made by Rolex. In fact, you often see the brand name referred to as "Tudor by Rolex." Hans Wilsdorf introduced the brand in 1946 to sell wristwatches at lower price points than Rolex timepieces. The brand relaunched in 2009 and has grown in popularity since. You’ll find a large selection of both Tudor and Rolex watches on 1stDibs.

How do I wind a Rolex watch?

To wind a Rolex watch, first fully unscrew the winding crown. Once it is in a raised position, carefully turn the crown clockwise. Most watches require 25 turns for enough winding to begin powering the watch. The instructions included with Rolex watches provide more information about how to wind specific models. Shop a large collection of Rolex watches on 1stDibs.

How do I wind a Rolex Oyster?

To wind a Rolex Oyster, set the crown notch (located on the right hand side of the face) to position one. To set it to position one, turn the crown counterclockwise to unscrew the crown and pop the crown out one notch. From this position, start to wind the Rolex by turning the crown clockwise. You should feel a bit of tension and hear a soft clicking sound. Browse a selection of well-vetted Rolex Oyster watches on 1stDibs.

How much gold is in a Rolex Submariner?

A Rolex Submariner bears an 18k stamp and the number “750,” which means that 75 percent of the watch is made out of pure gold model. The most luxurious of all timepieces, the Rolex Submariner has been continuously manufactured since 1951. Find vintage Rolex watches on 1stDibs.

How do I change the time on my Rolex?

Each Rolex model may be slightly different, but most models feature a crown at the side that lets you adjust the time. Gently unscrew the crown by twisting it counter-clockwise. Gently pull it out and let it click through two extended positions until it reaches the third extended position. Twist it clockwise to adjust the time. When finished, press it back in and screw it in, in a clockwise direction to keep the watch waterproof. Browse through a range of authentic Rolex watches from top sellers on 1stDibs.

Do I need a watch winder for a Rolex?

A Rolex watch that is worn daily does not need winding. The Perpetual rotor uses the movement of your body to power the watch and it can hold this power for up to 70 hours. If you take off your watch for an extended period of time, more than the 70 hours, then it will need winding. Manual winding can be done by unscrewing the crown to the winding position and turning it clockwise about 20 times. Remember to screw the crown back tightly to reestablish its waterproof qualities. Shop a collection of authentic Rolex watches from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.

Does a Rolex watch hold its value?

Yes, a Rolex watch will hold its value and some of them even appreciate over time. This high-end brand has a grand reputation for superior quality, making it one of the more desirable watches available. Shop a collection of properly vetted vintage and contemporary Rolex watches from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.

Does Rolex use real diamonds?

Rolex uses only the highest quality melee diamonds with between D and G in color and IF in clarity. Every diamond is tested individually to make sure it is real.

Can I rent a Rolex watch?

Yes, there are companies that allow you to rent Rolex watches. Some companies offer subscription services and allow you to choose to buy the watch at a certain point if desired. Shop a selection of vintage and contemporary Rolex watches on 1stDibs.

Can a Rolex be traced?

Yes, a Rolex can be traced using its unique serial number that is engraved into the watch. Noting down your watch’s serial number somewhere safe can help to identify it if it’s ever lost. Browse a collection of professionally vetted Rolex timepieces on 1stDibs from top sellers.

Do all Rolex watches say “Swiss-Made”?

Almost all Rolex watches say “Swiss-Made” or “Swiss” on the watch face. Sometimes there is also the letter “T” included in this mark. Rolex is a Swiss brand and stands on the proud tradition of excellent Swiss timepiece construction. Shop a collection of authentic Rolex watches from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.

Is a Rolex Air-King waterproof?

Yes, a Rolex Air-King watch is waterproof. All Rolex watches are waterproof to depths of at least 330 feet except for Cellini styles, which are waterproof to a depth of at least 164 feet. Shop a wide range of verified authentic Air-King, Cellini and more Rolex styles on 1stDibs.

Is Panerai better than Rolex?

Depending on what kind of watch you're looking for, one may be better than the other. For instance, if you want a highly functional sport watch, some of Rolex's models may be better for you. That said, the brands' watches are very similar quality-wise. The main difference is their appearances: While Rolex designs more traditional timepieces, Panerai is more contemporary and bold.

How does a Rolex’s second hand move?

A Rolex watch’s second hand moves mechanically with precision, appearing to sweep the face smoothly without pause or interruption. It takes a very keen eye to spot the eight, slight tick-tock adjustments it makes each second. Shop a collection of authentic Rolex watches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

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links, folding Oysterlock safety buckle with Rolex glidelock extension system and fliplock extension

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

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Stainless Steel

Rolex Sea-Dweller Deepsea, Black, 44 mm, Ref# 126660, 2022, Unworn, Discontinued

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Dm 1.74 in

Rolex Sky-Dweller, 18k Yellow Gold, White, Ref# 326238, Unworn Watch, 2021

By Rolex

Located in New York, NY

hours BRACELET: Oysterflex CLASP: Folding Oysterclasp with Rolex Glidelock extension system DIAL

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold

Rolex Sky-Dweller, 18k Yellow Gold, White, Ref# 326238, Unworn Watch, 2021

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Dm 1.66 in

Rolex Submariner Date, White Gold, Blueberry, 126619lb, UNWORN Watch, 2022, B+P

By Rolex

Located in New York, NY

with Rolex Glidelock extension system Functions: Centre hour, minute and seconds hands. Instantaneous

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

White Gold

Rolex Submariner Date, White Gold, Blueberry, 126619lb, UNWORN Watch, 2022, B+P

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Dm 1.62 in

Rolex Sky-Dweller, 18k Yellow Gold, Black, Ref# 326238, Unworn Watch, 2021

By Rolex

Located in New York, NY

setting POWER RESERVE: 72 hours BRACELET: Oysterflex CLASP: Folding Oysterclasp with Rolex Glidelock

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold

Rolex Sky-Dweller, 18k Yellow Gold, Black, Ref# 326238, Unworn Watch, 2021

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Dm 1.66 in

Rolex Sky-Dweller, 18k Rose Gold, Rhodium, Ref# 326235, Unworn Watch, 2021

By Rolex

Located in New York, NY

hours BRACELET: Oysterflex CLASP: Folding Oysterclasp with Rolex Glidelock extension system DIAL: Slate

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Rose Gold

Rolex Sky-Dweller, 18k Rose Gold, Rhodium, Ref# 326235, Unworn Watch, 2021

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Dm 1.66 in

Rolex Sky-Dweller, 18k Rose Gold, White, Ref# 326235, Unworn Watch, 2021

By Rolex

Located in New York, NY

hours BRACELET: Oysterflex CLASP: Folding Oysterclasp with Rolex Glidelock extension system DIAL: White

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Rose Gold

Rolex Sky-Dweller, 18k Rose Gold, White, Ref# 326235, Unworn Watch, 2021

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Dm 1.66 in

Rolex Submariner Date, 18k YG/SS, Black Dial, Ref# 126613LN, Unworn, Watch 2022

By Rolex

Located in New York, NY

Stainless Steel CLASP: Folding Oysterlock safety clasp with Rolex Glidelock extension system DIAL: Black

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Rolex Submariner Date, 18k YG/SS, Black Dial, Ref# 126613LN, Unworn, Watch 2022

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Dm 1.62 in

Rolex Submariner Date, 41 mm, YG, Black Dial, Ref# 126618LN, Unworn Watch, 2021

By Rolex

Located in New York, NY

MATERIAL: 18k Yellow Gold CLASP: Folding Oysterlock safety clasp with Rolex Glidelock extension system DIAL

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold

Rolex Submariner Date, 41 mm, YG, Black Dial, Ref# 126618LN, Unworn Watch, 2021

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Dm 1.62 in

Rolex Submariner Date, 18k YG/SS, Blue Dial, Ref# 126613LB, Unworn Watch, 2022

By Rolex

Located in New York, NY

Stainless Steel CLASP: Folding Oysterlock safety clasp with Rolex Glidelock extension system DIAL: Royal

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Rolex Submariner Date, 18k YG/SS, Blue Dial, Ref# 126613LB, Unworn Watch, 2022

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Dm 1.62 in

Rolex Yacht-Master 42 Yellow Gold Black Dial 2022 226658 Unworn Watch Complete

By Rolex

Located in New York, NY

: Folding Oysterlock safety clasp with Rolex Glidelock extension system Functions: Centre hour, minute and

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Rolex Yacht-Master 42 Yellow Gold Black Dial 2022 226658 Unworn Watch Complete

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Dm 1.66 in

Rolex Submariner 41 mm Ref. # 126613lb-0002

Located in New York, NY

clasp with Rolex Glidelock extension system. The Water-resistant is up to 300 m. The Watch comes

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2010s Modern Wrist Watches

Rolex Submariner 41 mm Ref. # 126613lb-0002

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Rolex Yachtmaster White Gold Oysterflex Bracelet Mens Watch 226659

By Rolex

Located in Atlanta, GA

Rolex Yachtmaster White Gold Oysterflex Bracelet Mens Watch 226659. Officially certified

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21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

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White Gold

Rolex Yachtmaster White Gold Oysterflex Bracelet Mens Watch 226659

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Rolex Yachtmaster White Gold Oysterflex Bracelet Mens Watch 226659 Unworn

By Rolex

Located in Atlanta, GA

Rolex Yachtmaster White Gold Oysterflex Bracelet Mens Watch 226659 Unworn. Officially certified

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21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

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White Gold

Rolex Yachtmaster White Gold Oysterflex Bracelet Mens Watch 226659 Unworn

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Rolex Yachtmaster White Gold Oysterflex Bracelet Mens Watch 226659 Box Card

By Rolex

Located in Atlanta, GA

Rolex Yachtmaster White Gold Oysterflex Bracelet Mens Watch 226659 Box Card. Officially certified

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21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

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White Gold

Rolex Yachtmaster White Gold Oysterflex Bracelet Mens Watch 226659 Box Card

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Rolex Yachtmaster Yellow Gold Oysterflex Bracelet Mens Watch 226658 Box Card

By Rolex

Located in Atlanta, GA

Rolex Yachtmaster Yellow Gold Oysterflex Bracelet Mens Watch 226658 Box Card. Officially certified

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21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

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Yellow Gold

Rolex Yachtmaster Yellow Gold Oysterflex Bracelet Mens Watch 226658 Box Card

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Rolex Yacht-Master Yellow Gold Oysterflex Bracelet Mens Watch 226658 Unworn

By Rolex

Located in Atlanta, GA

Rolex Yacht-Master Yellow Gold Oysterflex Bracelet Mens Watch 226658 Unworn. Officially certified

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21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

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Yellow Gold

Rolex Yacht-Master Yellow Gold Oysterflex Bracelet Mens Watch 226658 Unworn

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Rolex Yachtmaster White Gold Oysterflex Bracelet Mens Watch 226659 Box Card

By Rolex

Located in Atlanta, GA

Rolex Yachtmaster White Gold Oysterflex Bracelet Mens Watch 226659 Box Card. Officially certified

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21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

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White Gold

Rolex Yachtmaster White Gold Oysterflex Bracelet Mens Watch 226659 Box Card

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Rolex Yachtmaster White Gold Oysterflex Bracelet Mens Watch 226659 Box Card

By Rolex

Located in Atlanta, GA

Rolex Yachtmaster White Gold Oysterflex Bracelet Mens Watch 226659 Box Card. Officially certified

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21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

White Gold

Rolex Yachtmaster White Gold Oysterflex Bracelet Mens Watch 226659 Box Card

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Rolex Yachtmaster White Gold Oysterflex Bracelet Mens Watch 226659 Box Card

By Rolex

Located in Atlanta, GA

Rolex Yachtmaster White Gold Oysterflex Bracelet Mens Watch 226659 Box Card. Officially certified

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21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

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White Gold

Rolex Yachtmaster White Gold Oysterflex Bracelet Mens Watch 226659 Box Card

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Rolex Yacht-Master Yellow Gold Oysterflex Bracelet Mens Watch 226658 Box Card

By Rolex

Located in Atlanta, GA

Rolex Yacht-Master Yellow Gold Oysterflex Bracelet Mens Watch 226658 Box Card. Officially certified

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21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Yellow Gold

Rolex Yacht-Master Yellow Gold Oysterflex Bracelet Mens Watch 226658 Box Card

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Rolex Submariner Date 41mm 126610LN

By Rolex

Located in London, GB

folding clasp which comes with the Glidelock extension system. Comes compete with a Rolex box and Rolex

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

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Stainless Steel

Rolex Submariner Date 41mm 126610LN

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Rolex Submariner Kermit Starbucks 126610LV

By Rolex

Located in London, GB

with the Rolex Glidelock extension system. Fitted with a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal and a

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Submariner Kermit Starbucks 126610LV

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Dm 1.62 in

Rolex Submariner Date 41mm 126613LB

By Rolex

Located in London, GB

clasp, which is equipped with the Rolex Glidelock extension system. Fitted with a scratch-resistant

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Rolex Submariner Date 41mm 126613LB

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Rolex Submariner Date 41mm 126613LB

By Rolex

Located in London, GB

which is equipped with the Rolex Glidelock extension system. Fitted with a scratch resistant sapphire

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Rolex Submariner Date 41mm 126613LB

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Rolex Submariner Date 41mm 126613LB

By Rolex

Located in London, GB

which is equipped with the Rolex Glidelock extension system. Fitted with a scratch-resistant sapphire

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

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Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Rolex Submariner Date 41mm 126613LB

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Rolex Submariner Date 41mm 126613LB

By Rolex

Located in London, GB

Oyster bracelet comes with a folding Oysterlock clasp which is equipped with the Glidelock extension

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

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18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Rolex Submariner Date 41mm 126613LB

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Dm 1.62 in

Rolex Daytona Oysterflex 2023 116515LN

By Rolex

Located in London, GB

Oysterlock clasp that is equipped with the Rolex Glidelock extension system. Fitted with a scratch-resistant

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Rose Gold

Rolex Daytona Oysterflex 2023 116515LN

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Dm 1.58 in

Rolex Submariner Date Watch 116618LB

By Rolex

Located in Southampton, PA

fitted with a folding clasp with Rolex Glidelock extension system. This model is equipped with the 3135

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Rolex Submariner Date Watch 116618LB

Rolex Submariner Date Watch 116613LN

By Rolex

Located in Southampton, PA

Rolesor Oyster bracelet, secured on the wrist with a folding Oysterlock safety clasp with Rolex Glidelock

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21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Submariner Date Watch 116613LN

Rolex Submariner Watch 124060-0001

By Rolex

Located in Southampton, PA

wrist with a folding Oysterlock safety clasp with Rolex Glidelock extension system. This timepiece is

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Submariner Watch 124060-0001

Rolex Sea-Dweller Watch 126600

By Rolex

Located in Southampton, PA

stainless steel Oyster bracelet fitted with a folding Oysterlock safety clasp with Rolex Glidelock extension

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Sea-Dweller Watch 126600

Rolex Submariner Date Watch 116610LV-0002

By Rolex

Located in Southampton, PA

bracelet, secured on the wrist with a folding Oysterlock safety clasp with Rolex Glidelock extension system

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Submariner Date Watch 116610LV-0002

Rolex Submariner Date Watch 126610LN-001

By Rolex

Located in Southampton, PA

Glidelock, enabling divers to wear the timepiece over a diving suit comfortably. The Rolex is waterproof up

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Submariner Date Watch 126610LN-001

Rolex Sea-Dweller Red Writing 43mm 126600

By Rolex

Located in London, GB

with an Oysterlock clasp that has the Rolex Glidelock extension. Fitted with a helium escape valve and

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Sea-Dweller Red Writing 43mm 126600

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Dm 1.7 in

Rolex Deepsea Sea-Dweller Black Dial 136660

By Rolex

Located in London, GB

folding Oysterlock clasp which is equipped with the Rolex Glidelock extension system. Fitted with a helium

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Deepsea Sea-Dweller Black Dial 136660

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Dm 1.74 in

Rolex White Gold Blue Dial Submariner Automatic Wristwatch

By Rolex

Located in Dallas, TX

Oyster bracelet with glidelock clasp. Pre-owned with Rolex box and papers. Retail Price: $36,850.00

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21st Century and Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, White Gold

Rolex White Gold Blue Dial Submariner Automatic Wristwatch

Dm 1.58 in

Rolex Yacht-Master 40 Oysterflex Rose Gold 126655

By Rolex

Located in London, GB

. The black Oysterflex bracelet comes with a folding Oysterlock clasp equipped with the Rolex Glidelock

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold

Rolex Yacht-Master 40 Oysterflex Rose Gold 126655

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Rolex Submariner White Gold Men's Watch 116619-LB

By Rolex

Located in Dallas, TX

Oyster bracelet with Glidelock clasp. Pre-owned with box and books.

Category

20th Century Swiss Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, White Gold

Rolex Submariner White Gold Men's Watch 116619-LB

Dm 1.58 in

Rolex Stainless Steel Submariner Date Black Ceramic Bezel Wristwatch

By Rolex

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Submariner Date 40mm, chronometer, 31 jewels, stainless steel, sapphire

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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Stainless Steel Submariner Date Black Ceramic Bezel Wristwatch

Rolex Stainless Steel Deep Sea Sea Dweller Wristwatch Ref 116660

By Rolex

Located in Boca Raton, FL

bezel, black dial, sapphire crystal , titanium back, Glidelock and Fliplock Oyster Bracelet. Model

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Stainless Steel Deep Sea Sea Dweller Wristwatch Ref 116660

Rolex Daytona Ref 116509 Panda Dial White Gold Chronograph Wristwatch

By Rolex

Located in New York, NY

black sub-dials in the 3-6-9 o'clock position. Oyster Bracelet with glidelock made in 18k white gold

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2010s Swiss Contemporary Wrist Watches

Materials

18k Gold, White Gold

Rolex Daytona Ref 116509 Panda Dial White Gold Chronograph Wristwatch

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Rolex Glidelock Bracelet For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate rolex glidelock bracelet for your needs in our varied inventory. Frequently made of gold, stainless steel and steel, this item was constructed with great care. Our collection of these items for sale includes 1 vintage editions and 101 modern creations to choose from as well. If you’re looking for a rolex glidelock bracelet from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 20th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. A rolex glidelock bracelet of any era or style can lend versatility to your look, but a version featuring diamond, from our inventory of 2, is particularly popular. Today, if you’re looking for a brilliant cut version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes alternatives. There aren’t many items for women if you’re seeking a rolex glidelock bracelet, as most of the options available are for men and unisex.

How Much is a Rolex Glidelock Bracelet?

On average, a rolex glidelock bracelet at 1stDibs sells for $19,706, while they’re typically $7,200 on the low end and $176,792 for the highest priced versions of this item.

Rolex for sale on 1stDibs

While the rise in popularity of vintage Rolex watches is of no surprise to aficionados, collectors and industry experts, when it comes to contemporary luxury wristwatches, Rolex is also often the first brand that springs to mind. Not only is the company revered for its precision timekeeping and impeccable craftsmanship, but its name was designed to be memorable.

Rolex's enviable worldwide recognition can be credited in part to the genius of company founder Hans Wilsdorf. When the German-born watch dealer and his brother-in-law, Alfred Davis, set up their London enterprise, in 1905, they called it Wilsdorf & Davis, according to the traditional formula.

But Wilsdorf was determined to come up with another name that was short, would look good on a watch dial and was easy to say and remember in several languages. In 1908, he trademarked the name Rolex, and by 1920, he had moved the company to Geneva and redubbed it as Montres Rolex S.A.

But the main reasons for the brand’s success are its aforementioned commitment to precision and unflagging pursuit of innovation. In 1926, the company introduced the aptly named Oyster model. With a screw-down crown and case back, both fitted with rubber gaskets, this was the first truly waterproof watch.

Five years later, Rolex upped the ante with the Oyster Perpetual. That model’s patented Perpetual movement contained a rotor mechanism enabling it to self-wind. In another trendsetting move, in 1945, the brand debuted the Datejust, with a date window prominently displayed on the dial.

The company’s two most iconic models are sports watches. Although the Submariner, which debuted in 1953, was developed as a dive watch, its waterproof case, solid construction and good looks made it a favorite of adventurers and urbanites alike, including James Bond, who wore it in classics like Dr. No and Goldfinger. The Daytona, the racing chronograph made famous by Paul Newman, is especially sought after by collectors. Newman’s personal Daytona, which hit the auction block in 2017, sold for $17.8 million.

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Finding the Right wrist-watches for You

Antique, new and vintage wristwatches have captured the hearts and minds of all manner of watch collectors as well as the watchmakers themselves — it's time you found your own.

Certain vintage watches for men and iconic watch designs for women are sought after not only because of their graceful proportions or innovative materials but also because of the illustrious histories of the houses that created them, histories that they stylishly embody.

Bulgari’s legendary Serpenti watch was on everyone’s list after the collection’s bold bracelet, which technically debuted after the timepiece, graced the wrist of actress Elizabeth Taylor. If anything, elaborately crafted timepieces — the unmistakably boxy silhouette of Cartier Tank watches, the elegant and minimal Calatrava designed by legendary Swiss house Patek Philippe — are even more effective than the shape we associate with traditional wristwatches.

Form watches — the all-encompassing moniker bestowed upon non-round watches — are making headlines and completing contemporary fashionable ensembles the world over. At the same time, both casual fans and careful collectors are drawn to the unbeatable charm of vintage styles, such as the icons designed by Omega that even James Bond can’t resist.

In the early days of watchmaking, watches were fragile enough that they necessitated protection from the elements. Now, wristwatches made of gold and steel can withstand the harshest climates — even 100 meters underwater, in the case of Rolex’s Submariner. Designer Gérald Genta, whose range of clients included Rolex, created for Audemars Piguet the first luxury sports timepiece to be made from stainless steel. First introduced in 1972, the Royal Oak was a perfect choice for blending the form and function that are now synonymous with sports watches.

Are you shopping for a wristwatch? It’s good to keep your needs as well as your specific personal style in mind: A smaller, subtle timepiece is a good fit for small wrists. When will you be wearing your new accessory? There’s a versatile model out there for everyday wear, while a rugged, feature-heavy watch is a safe bet if you’re prone to embarking on all-weather activities in the great outdoors.

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Questions About Rolex

How much is a Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date worth?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
A new Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date watch is worth around $6,000. However, if it's encrusted with gems or vintage, it can cost as much as $50,000. 1stDibs has a great and vast selection of Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date watches.
How do I adjust the time on a Rolex Oyster Perpetual?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The easiest way to adjust the time on the Rolex Oyster watch is by turning the crown. Turn it clockwise when you want increased hours or counter-clockwise for lower values, then push in until it clicks into place. On 1stDibs, you'll find a large collection of Rolex watches.
How do I adjust a Rolex’s time?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
To adjust a Rolex's time, first unscrew the crown. Slide the crown to the second notch and wait for the second hand to stop moving before setting. The specific method varies from model to model. A user guide accompanies each Rolex watch sold and describes the correct time-setting process for that model in great detail. Find a large collection of Rolex watches on 1stDibs.
How much is the new Rolex Submariner?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
The new Submariner Rolex with a Black Bezel is worth around $8,100 with some of the more expensive new Submariners in yellow gold costing around $36,950.
How often does a Rolex need to be serviced?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Rolex recommends getting service on your watch every 7 to 10 years by an authorized Rolex watchmaker. Many Rolex watches will run far longer if you service them as recommended to prevent problems and help minimize wear. Find authentic vintage and modern timepieces from Rolex on 1stDibs.
How do I change a Rolex watch battery?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Ideally, to prevent damage to your watch, it’s best to visit a Rolex dealer to have your battery changed. If you need to change it yourself, loosen the screws, and carefully remove the old battery with a set of tweezers, install the new one, and tighten the screws. You'll find authentic vintage Rolex watches from top sellers on 1stDibs.
Is Tudor made by Rolex?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Yes, Tudor watches are made by Rolex. In fact, you often see the brand name referred to as "Tudor by Rolex." Hans Wilsdorf introduced the brand in 1946 to sell wristwatches at lower price points than Rolex timepieces. The brand relaunched in 2009 and has grown in popularity since. You’ll find a large selection of both Tudor and Rolex watches on 1stDibs.
How do I wind a Rolex watch?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
To wind a Rolex watch, first fully unscrew the winding crown. Once it is in a raised position, carefully turn the crown clockwise. Most watches require 25 turns for enough winding to begin powering the watch. The instructions included with Rolex watches provide more information about how to wind specific models. Shop a large collection of Rolex watches on 1stDibs.
How do I wind a Rolex Oyster?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
To wind a Rolex Oyster, set the crown notch (located on the right hand side of the face) to position one. To set it to position one, turn the crown counterclockwise to unscrew the crown and pop the crown out one notch. From this position, start to wind the Rolex by turning the crown clockwise. You should feel a bit of tension and hear a soft clicking sound. Browse a selection of well-vetted Rolex Oyster watches on 1stDibs.
How much gold is in a Rolex Submariner?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A Rolex Submariner bears an 18k stamp and the number “750,” which means that 75 percent of the watch is made out of pure gold model. The most luxurious of all timepieces, the Rolex Submariner has been continuously manufactured since 1951. Find vintage Rolex watches on 1stDibs.
How do I change the time on my Rolex?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Each Rolex model may be slightly different, but most models feature a crown at the side that lets you adjust the time. Gently unscrew the crown by twisting it counter-clockwise. Gently pull it out and let it click through two extended positions until it reaches the third extended position. Twist it clockwise to adjust the time. When finished, press it back in and screw it in, in a clockwise direction to keep the watch waterproof. Browse through a range of authentic Rolex watches from top sellers on 1stDibs.
Do I need a watch winder for a Rolex?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A Rolex watch that is worn daily does not need winding. The Perpetual rotor uses the movement of your body to power the watch and it can hold this power for up to 70 hours. If you take off your watch for an extended period of time, more than the 70 hours, then it will need winding. Manual winding can be done by unscrewing the crown to the winding position and turning it clockwise about 20 times. Remember to screw the crown back tightly to reestablish its waterproof qualities. Shop a collection of authentic Rolex watches from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
Does a Rolex watch hold its value?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, a Rolex watch will hold its value and some of them even appreciate over time. This high-end brand has a grand reputation for superior quality, making it one of the more desirable watches available. Shop a collection of properly vetted vintage and contemporary Rolex watches from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
Does Rolex use real diamonds?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Rolex uses only the highest quality melee diamonds with between D and G in color and IF in clarity. Every diamond is tested individually to make sure it is real.
Can I rent a Rolex watch?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, there are companies that allow you to rent Rolex watches. Some companies offer subscription services and allow you to choose to buy the watch at a certain point if desired. Shop a selection of vintage and contemporary Rolex watches on 1stDibs.
Can a Rolex be traced?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, a Rolex can be traced using its unique serial number that is engraved into the watch. Noting down your watch’s serial number somewhere safe can help to identify it if it’s ever lost. Browse a collection of professionally vetted Rolex timepieces on 1stDibs from top sellers.
Do all Rolex watches say “Swiss-Made”?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Almost all Rolex watches say “Swiss-Made” or “Swiss” on the watch face. Sometimes there is also the letter “T” included in this mark. Rolex is a Swiss brand and stands on the proud tradition of excellent Swiss timepiece construction. Shop a collection of authentic Rolex watches from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
Is a Rolex Air-King waterproof?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, a Rolex Air-King watch is waterproof. All Rolex watches are waterproof to depths of at least 330 feet except for Cellini styles, which are waterproof to a depth of at least 164 feet. Shop a wide range of verified authentic Air-King, Cellini and more Rolex styles on 1stDibs.
Is Panerai better than Rolex?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Depending on what kind of watch you're looking for, one may be better than the other. For instance, if you want a highly functional sport watch, some of Rolex's models may be better for you. That said, the brands' watches are very similar quality-wise. The main difference is their appearances: While Rolex designs more traditional timepieces, Panerai is more contemporary and bold.
How does a Rolex’s second hand move?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A Rolex watch’s second hand moves mechanically with precision, appearing to sweep the face smoothly without pause or interruption. It takes a very keen eye to spot the eight, slight tick-tock adjustments it makes each second. Shop a collection of authentic Rolex watches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

How to Spot a Fake Rolex: 13+ Expert Tips

Learn the devious techniques that counterfeiters use to sell inauthentic pieces at authentic prices. Of course, you don't have to worry about that on 1stDibs, where every seller of Rolex watches is highly vetted.

Rolex Buying Guide: Everything You Need to Know about Choosing the Right Watch

From understanding the models to choosing among vintage, pre-owned and new watches, here’s our expert advice on finding the best Rolex for you.

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