From the Bargain Bin to the Podium: The Rolex Daytona’s Remarkable Ascent

By Brent Robillard A Visit to Stockholm There’s something thrilling about standing in front of a glass case filled with watches that have lived lives, or told stories, longer than some of us have been alive. It’s even more thrilling to hold them in your hands, and try them on your wrist. On a recent visit to Kaplans Auktioner in Stockholm, ahead of their Important … Continue reading From the Bargain Bin to the Podium: The Rolex Daytona’s Remarkable Ascent

Other Watchy Bits: Paul Newman and the Rolex Daytona

Cover Image: Paul on the set of Winning (Source) Paul Newman. The actor, racing driver, director, entrepreneur, and multi-award winner. The embodiment of a “man’s man.” Unfortunately, many only know the name Paul Newman from the salad dressing brand, or–in our small circle of enthusiasts–from his association with specific reference numbers of Rolex Daytonas. But why are we so familiar with Paul Newman through Rolex? … Continue reading Other Watchy Bits: Paul Newman and the Rolex Daytona