Monday, 23 June 2014

The Different Types of Rolex Watches






The Rolex company produces two brands of watches

– The Rolex and the Tudor brands. 


Tudor watches offer the precision, reliability and the dependability of the Rolex but at a cheaper price.  All Rolex watches are the symbols of excellence, performance, prestige and innovation. Rolex offers two lines of Rolex watches for both MEN and WOMEN :
  • the Oyster Perpetual 
  •  the Cellini

 The Oyster Perpetual Line

This range shows the best in elegance and prestige. Like all Rolex watches they are crafted from the finest raw materials and assembled with Rolex's cutting-edge technology. The Oyster Perpetual watch is a symbol of a way of life and a benchmark for fashion and style.


Except for the 36mm Oyster Perpetual model, the Rolex Oyster and the Rolex Oyster Perpetual are generic names and not specific products lines. Watch models are named Rolex Oyster Perpetual..........  or Rolex Oyster.......... or Rolex............ etc. Some of the   Rolex models in this line are the:

        Air- king
        The Date
        The Datejust
        Oyster Perpetual
        Explorer
        Daytona
        GMT-Master
        Lady Datejust
        Submariner
        Yachtmaster
        Day-Date
        Sea dweller
        Sky Dweller
        Oyster Quartz
        Milgauss
        Masterpiece

The Professional range includes Rolex watches designed for extreme conditions such as the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Submariner which is a line of watches designed for diving. These Rolex watched are resistant to water and corrosion.

The Air- king is the least expensive model designed for its understated simplicity and elegance. A variant pf the Air King is the Date but has a date display added. It has a 34 mm case and a 19 mm bracelet.

The Datejust models have a larger 36 mm case and a 20 mm bracelet but are otherwise similar to the Date. It is also available in a greater range of metals. It can adjust the date forward one day at a time without affecting the time.

 The Rolex Cosmograph Daytona is a mechanical, self-winding chronograph watch.

 Cellini Line

The Cellini is Rolex’s line of dressy watches. They were named after Benvenuto Cellini who was a sculptor and goldsmith to Renaissance popes and kings. Every Rolex Cellini watch is a model of precision and artistry. Some of the Cellini models include:

        Quartz Ladies
        Quartz Mens
        Cellinium
        Cestello Ladies
        Cestello Mens
        Danaos Mensuj
        Prince

Bracelets and Clasps

The Bracelets and clasps fitted to Rolex watches are unique. The Oyster Perpetual Line also has a choice of three different bracelets, the Jublilee, Oyster and President. The clasps on the bracelets are called the Oysterlock, the Oysterclasp and the Crownclasp and are fitted to provide security. The Glidelock has been specially designed for diving Rolex watches. 


 Jubilee Bracelet
Oyster Bracelet
President Bracelet

The Rolex bracelets and clasps are designed for ultimate comfort, reliability and security as well as their aesthetic elegance. Many also include the easylink comfort link extension system.

Pricing

Rolex watches are obviously prices according to the model, the type of metals used and whether or not they have diamonds, mother of pearl or other precious gems. Metals used are stainless steel, gold or platinum. Rolex watches can range from a few thousand dollars to tens of thousands of dollars, with the most expensive Rolex ever being valued at around half a million dollars. Tudor brands are considerably less at between a few hundred dollars to around $9000.

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