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exciting history, which has been almost constantly characterised by success and expansion. At the same time, examine the highlights of the most important models, primarily from the current collection, presented here in detailed images with complete technical specifications and accurate prices. This compact volume is a fine starting point for the novice collector and an efficient guide for the aficionado.


• 96 pages • 131 colour illustrations • Hardback • 21 x 24cm • ISBN 9780764346842


Code C41745


Description Rolex Highlights


Rolex Day Date


UOM Price £22.75


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Rolex watches have been photographed on the wrists of political leaders, sports champions, film and fashion celebrities, transforming each Rolex into a fully fledges status symbol, a synonym of elegance and precision


Including essays with a historical and technical slant, in depth descriptions of the most representative pieces and a brief glossary, the pages of this book sparkle with golden hands diamonds studded dials and patent leather watchbands, illustrated in period photographs and macro detail. The volume ends with a chapter dedicated to the most amazing auctions that saw the sale of the Geneva based companies vintage watches.


• 152 pages • 150 colour illustrations • 24.8 x 24.5cm • ISBN 9781851497836


Code C40587 Description


Rolex History, Icons and Record Breaking Models


Rolex Story UOM Price EACH £23.95 by Guido Mondani et Lele Ravagnani


This new publication presents in detail every Rolex Submariner, Submariner Date, Sea-Dweller and Deepsea, with every different mark and all those variants that create big differences in the value of the watch. It illustrates the various marks and the corresponding serial numbers (for example: Ref. 16660 – Mark I circular indexes - serial numbers from about 6400000 to 8000000, Mark II from 8100000 to 8500000, etc.).


by Giorgia & Guido Mondani


Known as the “President’s Watch” , this Rolex has characterized and influenced the history of horology with developments and innovations during the years. The Day-Date is one of the world’s most famous Rolex watches; classic, beautiful, functional, useful and elegant. With high definition unreleased images, technical details, dials variants, history and updated price of every model, this book analyses every detail of all Day-Date references from 1956 until today.


The Day-Date is the first chronometer wristwatch which is self-winding, waterproof and comprehensively indicates the date and the day of the week. With the new book “Rolex Day-Date” , the authors examine calibres, dials, cases, bracelets and many more components of every model. This book shows all dials with their variants of colour (Stella dial) and material (lapis lazuli, root wood, meteorite, etc).


With the “Rolex Day-Date” book, Rolex collectors, dealers and aficionados have a safe guide to know everything about Day-Date and Day-Date II.


• 280 pages • Hard back • 26 x 32cm


Code C40677


Description Rolex Day Date


UOM Price £295.00


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Rolex History, Icons and Record Breaking Models


They also specify all the dial variants (from Comex to personalized, from those defined as service replacement dials to complete originals) and illustrate a large quantity of details for each piece that is presented: the case number, the bracelet and its references, the winding crown, the case back, the dial, the calibre with the respective years of production and the various references upon which it could have been mounted. Rolex Submariner also provides the chronological table of production that allows the reader to recognize the year of production of your watch.


by Franz - Christoph Heel


The “brand with the crown” is recognised world-wide as an invaluable sports implement and luxury product. This book traces the manufacturer’s development from the 1920s, when it began its steady rise to unprecedented international appeal, to the present. Explore the ingenious innovations in technology and marketing behind the prestigious company’s swift success. Browse the images and devour the historical and technical details of some of Rolex’s most reliable models: the Submariner, on which divers depend to get them safely back to the surface; the Cosmograph and Yachtmaster that auto-racers and boat captains trust for their precision and durability.


Get the latest reports and performance tests results on Rolex items: rugged or elegant; classic or contemporary. From the beginning, the sponsorship of statesmen, movie stars, and athletes has driven its success, but Rolex has since expanded to include more than just the rich and famous.


• 144 pages • 185 colour illustrations • Hardback • 30.5 x 23cm • ISBN 9780764345975


Code C41746


Description Rolex Story


UOM Price £32.50


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• 264 pages • 800 colour illustrations • 27 x 35cm • Hard back


Code C40676 Description Rolex Submariner


UOM Price £225.00


EACH Rolex Wristwatches, Edition 3 Rolex Submariner


by Dowling & Hess


Revised & Expanded 3rd edition “With Values”. Over 30 newly discovered wristwatches are included in this volume, along with new information and a revised value guide.


In addition there are detailed looks at some of Rolex’s legendary movements.


Dowling and Hess, both acknowledged Rolex authourities, have captured the watches’ beauty in colour photography


and present the most thorough and extensive history written of the company.


The watches and the extensive information this book offers to collectors make it a truly useful volume, one that will be cherished by watch lovers around the world.


Big Book-Lavishly illustrated in colour throughout the 400 pages.


By Mara Cappelletti & Osvaldo Patrizzi www.COUSINS .COM


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