The Book of Rolex

, 2025

Overview

This revised edition of The Book of Rolex offers an in-depth exploration of one of the world's most prestigious watch brands. It delves into the traditions, innovations, and meticulous craftsmanship that define Rolex timepieces. The book provides expert commentary on the unique features of each Rolex wristwatch, explaining the intricate making process and the high-quality materials used. It also addresses the pervasive issue of counterfeit watches, offering practical guidance on how to identify fakes, including the increasingly sophisticated 'Frankenstein' watches that combine genuine and forged parts.

Updated since its initial publication in 2015, this edition includes the latest information and images, reflecting Rolex's current models and their place in contemporary society. It examines how each model fits within its historical and social context, providing a holistic understanding of the brand's enduring appeal. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a potential buyer, this book offers valuable insights into the world of Rolex, highlighting its worth as a timeless investment.

Who it's for

• Watch enthusiasts seeking a comprehensive guide to Rolex.
• Collectors wanting to deepen their knowledge of Rolex models and history.
• Potential buyers considering a Rolex as an investment.
• Individuals interested in the art of watchmaking and horological innovation.
• Readers looking for guidance on identifying counterfeit Rolex watches.

Key features

• Hardback edition for durability and lasting value.
• Features 208 pages of detailed information and imagery.
• Published by Antique Collectors Club, known for high-quality publications.
• Includes a comprehensive overview of Rolex models and their historical context.
• Offers expert commentary on the making process and materials used.
• Provides guidance on identifying counterfeit Rolex watches.
• ISBN: 9781788843102 for easy reference and ordering.
• Language: English.
• Dimensions: 272x233 mm.
• Published in 2025.