The Rolex Day-Date was released in 1955 and had many features that were considered ahead of its time, including an automatic movement, plus day and date discs. Because of these unique features, the “Rolex Day-Date”  soon became the flagship model for Rolex. This first rolex model was the 6511. Rolex’s 6611 models that were waterproof up to 100 feet soon replaced the Day Date but it was still externally identical.. Read More

This was the era of The Beatles, JFK, Pop Art and James Bond.  They were all driven by a young generation that wanted to break away from an old fashioned lifestyle of the 40’s & 50’s . In the watch industry, it was a period of great innovation, particularly with regard to watches like diving watches, pilot watches and chronographs. The decade started in October 1960 with the launch of.. Read More

Watches don’t have to be round to be either striking or elegant. Designers have long questioned the norm of the round watch and display. With this in mind, I have found a few watches with Oddly shaped cases that you might find interesting. Charley 2012-2024 Mark Sirianni25 Fraley St.Kane, PA. [email protected] Cell1-814-837-9435