Rolex

16 collections · 138 references

High confidence

Overview

Founded in London in 1905 by Hans Wilsdorf and Alfred Davis as Wilsdorf & Davis; the Rolex name was registered in 1908 and the business relocated to Geneva in 1919. Owned since 1960 by the Hans Wilsdorf Foundation rather than by shareholders.

Notable innovations

· Oyster water-resistant case (1926)
· Perpetual self-winding rotor (1931)
· Datejust automatic date (1945)

Official name: Rolex SA
Country: Switzerland
Founded: 1905
Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland
Group: Hans Wilsdorf Foundation
Status: active

Collections

Datejust

20 references · 5 models

14 documented

Submariner

16 references · 2 models

11 documented

Day-Date

14 references · 3 models

13 documented

Daytona

12 references · 1 model

6 documented

Sea-Dweller

10 references · 3 models

6 documented

GMT-Master II

10 references · 1 model

8 documented

Yacht-Master

9 references · 3 models

6 documented

Explorer

8 references · 1 model

6 documented

Oyster Perpetual

8 references · 6 models

6 documented

Air-King

5 references · 1 model

5 documented

Explorer II

5 references · 1 model

5 documented

Sky-Dweller

5 references · 1 model

4 documented

Cellini

4 references · 1 model

0 documented

GMT-Master

4 references · 1 model

2 documented

Milgauss

4 references · 1 model

3 documented

Yacht-Master II

4 references · 1 model

4 documented