Here is a list for 12 things you did not know about Rolex watches:
- GMT and Explorer II Rolex’s can work as a compass
- Rolex Service is 5 – 7 Years
- Rolex produced the first Greenwich Meantime Watch with the GMT Master
- Only Rolex uses 904L Steel
- All modern Rolex models use white gold in the hour indices and hands
- 1926 : Rolex introduces the first waterproof case called the “Oyster”
- You can change the time and set the date anytime with a Rolex
- Rolex is the longest single continuous ownership of any Swiss watch company.
- Rolex introduces their first model that displays the day and date in 1956
- Rolex is the first company to introduce a date window, and a date function that progresses the date precisely at midnight.
- All Rolex watches have a Breguet overcoil
- Rolex made the first self-winding watch
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