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A history of the world's most famous wristwatch manufacturer, Rolex, known as the 'watch with crown.'The watch brand with the crown is recognized worldwide as an invaluable sports implement and luxury product. In little more than one hundred years, Rolex has become one of the most successful and innovative watch brands in the world. From the beginning, the sponsorship of statesmen, movie stars, and athletes has driven its success, but the company has expanded to include more than just the rich and famous.Rolex manufactures more than a half a million wristwatches per year while maintaining an outstanding reputation and nearperfect quality. The Rolex Oyster became the first watch to defy the elements when, in 1927, Mercedes Gleitze wore one while she swam the English Channel. In 1933, the company patented the first automatic winding mechanism.The Rolex Story explores the company's illustrious history, and book highlights include: Images and historical and technical details of the most reliable Rolex models, including the Submariner, Cosmograph, and Yachtmaster, which divers, autoracers, and boat captains trust for their precision and durability Updated reports written about new Rolex ideas and performance tests featured in the German watch magazine Armbanduhren (Wristwatch) from the past 15 years More than 185 color photographs A price guideThis book is a complete and comprehensive guide for Rolex collectors and anyone interested in the history and manufacture of the 'watch with the crown.'
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- Q: What is 'The Rolex Story' about? A: 'The Rolex Story' is a comprehensive history of Rolex, the renowned wristwatch manufacturer known for its precision and luxury. It covers the brand's evolution, notable achievements, and highlights iconic models like the Submariner and Cosmograph.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Rolex Story'? A: The author of 'The Rolex Story' is Franz-Christoph Heel, who provides detailed insights into the history and technical aspects of Rolex watches.
- Q: What features are included in the book? A: The book includes images of Rolex models, historical and technical details, updated performance tests from the German magazine Armbanduhren, over 185 color photographs, and a price guide.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Rolex Story' have? A: 'The Rolex Story' contains 144 pages filled with information about Rolex watches, their history, and features.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: 'The Rolex Story' is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a premium feel for collectors and enthusiasts.
- Q: When was 'The Rolex Story' published? A: 'The Rolex Story' was published on July 11, 2014.
- Q: Is 'The Rolex Story' suitable for collectors? A: Yes, 'The Rolex Story' is an excellent resource for collectors, offering in-depth information about various Rolex models and their historical significance.
- Q: What can I expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to learn about the history of Rolex, technical innovations, and insights into specific models trusted by divers and athletes for their reliability.
- Q: Does the book cover new Rolex models? A: Yes, 'The Rolex Story' includes updated reports about new Rolex ideas and performance tests from the past 15 years, making it relevant for current and prospective collectors.
- Q: Is the book in new condition? A: 'The Rolex Story' is listed as 'New,' ensuring that it is in pristine condition for readers and collectors.