Rolex Watch Buying Guide: All You Need to Know

Made with quality materials and state-of-the-art functions, the Rolex watch signifies a genuine sense of ultimate craftsmanship and luxury. They introduced this brand of watch in 1905. The company aims to provide innovative breakthroughs in the industry. Despite being expensive, it guarantees you will pay for a high-quality and stylish timepiece.

Features

Buying a Rolex Watch is an investment not only because of its expensive cost but also it is a timepiece that you can use for a lifetime. Its value increases as time pass by. Rolex is popular because of its complex design and distinctive features.

Manufacturing Process

It takes a year to manufacture a Rolex watch. Every timepiece is created intricately in the state-of-the-art manufacturing location. The company ensures no single watch will leave the factory that does not undergo the rigorous testing process.

Date Magnification

Rolex timepieces that feature date functions also have bubble magnification. The company calls the bubble magnification Cyclops that can magnify the aperture 2.5 times. No other brand of the watch offers such a magnification rate.

Oyster Case

What makes a Rolex watch unique is the Oyster case. It boasts both the function and form of the timepiece. The case can be a platinum, steel, or gold material making it waterproof and robust. The company uses various top grades of stainless steel such as 904L.

Movement

The movement of this watch includes hundreds of components that undergo a thorough “exacting” process. It will be out in the market once the movement is certified as a Swiss chronometer.

Triplock Crown Seal

The Triplock crown seal is the best feature in some Rolex sports timepieces such as Daytona, Submariner, and Sea-dweller. It serves as additional protection to the winding crown’s tube.

Buying Guide and Pricing

The price tag of Rolex timepieces is from 3,757 GBP to 44,983 GBP, depending on the design and gems set on them. It means that having this watch will cost you an enormous amount of money. Thus, we recommend being smart in making your purchase to avoid wasting your money.

When buying such an expensive watch, it is necessary to know some important ideas that can help in making the right decision.

Three Key Questions

You want to buy a Rolex, but is it a smart decision? The first question you should ask yourself is if you can afford it. We know that the price tag of this watch will cost you huge money. Thus, purchase it only if it won’t affect your finances. The second question is if it fits your style. Choose the design that will suit best in your style. The last question is if it is the right time to buy one. It is a smart decision to buy anything that you will wear a lot.

Watch Details

How can you find the best deal if you don’t know the watch details? Consider the size of the case, band, and material, dial, and bezel. These factors matter whether you are buying Rolex watches for men or Rolex watch women. The size is bigger for a men’s watch.

Research

Doing thorough research is significant when purchasing a watch. You should know even the minute details of the watch. Keep in mind that you will spend more money buying this watch that’s why make sure not to fall into the rabbit hole.

Finance Options

As mentioned above, Rolex is an expensive watch. If you don’t have enough funds to buy it cash, worry no more because there are other financing options available. You can have the watch through leasing or a layaway program, or a loan.

Whichever finance options you may choose, expect higher interest charges and other financing fees. Using a credit card is also possible, but it also covers high interest charges.

If those Rolex watch finance options are beyond your capability, the best thing to do is to look for a used or pre-owned Rolex watch. There are also second-hand Rolex watches for sale.

Where to Buy

We recommend making your purchase of a Rolex watch from a reputable dealer. Look for a dealer that has a physical store so you can check the items personally. There are also online stores selling Rolex watches. Also, consider a buyer that offers Rolex watch insurance.

Most Popular Rolex Watches

What sets the mechanical watches of the 20th century apart from their digital counterparts? It’s the ironically sublime appeal. Yes, they are timely yet timeless in the purest form, making them one of the most sought-after and favorite collectibles of people who have a penchant for luxury, style, and sophistication.

Rolex Yacht-Master with Oyster flex Bracelet

First on the list of the most classic Rolex watches, as well as the top Rolex watches, is the Rolex Yacht-Master. This model is considered the best Rolex in the world, because of its excellent and classic quality. The best thing about this timepiece is the Oysterflex bracelet. A metal or leather strap can replace that either.

Rolex Daytona with Cerachrom Bezel

Next on the list is the Daytona Cerachrom. This is one of the most popular Rolex watches because of the Cerachrom bezel that adds up to the total elegance and sophistication being reflected by this amazing timepiece. Also, it is the first Rolex watch made with stainless steel, which makes it more special and the top-selling Rolex model ever since.

Rolex Sea-Dweller with 43mm Case

This is the next model of Rolex watches that made it to the list of the top 5 Rolex to own. They also made this model of stainless steel embedded with the classic trademark of the brand. It has a magnification lens on the crystal that adds up to its total quality and price. This is best seen as the Rolex business model and has been regarded as the 2007 most popular men’s Rolex.

Takeaway

Purchasing a diamond Rolex means buying a piece of horological history with unparalleled value. So, if you are dreaming of wearing your favorite kind of luxury on your wrist, explore our collection of diamond Rolex for sale today! Or better yet, discuss your bespoke requirements with our team of experienced watchmakers, and they will create a custom piece that exudes who you are.