Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about luxury timepieces. Conventional knowledge might suppose that the more expensive an item is, the more durable and ...

Rolex is finally getting into the secondary market. After an initial rollout of its new Certified Pre-Owned program in Switzerland, Austria, Germany, France, Denmark, and the U.K. in December, the ...

Rolex watches are notoriously hard to find, because demand massively outstrips supply—and Rolex likes it that way. The Crown produces around a million units a year but carefully controls distribution ...

Last week, Eric Wind, the owner of Wind Vintage, a prominent vintage watch dealer, posted a photo of a badly damaged Rolex wristwatch to his Instagram feed, with a caption that began: “What happens if ...

I took a vintage Rolex watch to a watchmaker for repairs, but the watchmaker refused to work on the delicate bracelet. I ...

Rolex owners rarely give watch repair a second thought. We imagine that tuneups, when needed, happen somewhere that resembles a combination of the tree where the Keebler elves bake cookies and the ...

I still remember the day I got my first Rolex. It was a gift from a friend the day we decided to go into business together. It was a stainless steel Datejust with an aftermarket diamond bezel. Some ...

Owning a Rolex is a hallmark of success and prestige for many. However, the market is flooded with counterfeit versions that mimic the luxury brand’s iconic designs. Here’s how you can distinguish ...