Higher – Sir Edmund Hillary and EverestIn 1953 Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reached the summit of Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world. Hillary wore a Rolex on his wrist, and on arriving home in New Zealand, sent the watch to Rolex to see what they could learn from its exposure to such an extreme environment. Today
Đọc tiếp One of best-known makers of enamel dials was Stern Frères, which produced the dials for some of the most valuable enamelled wristwatches ever sold. Founded by the same family that now owns Patek Philippe, the firm started making cloisonné enamel wristwatch dials at the end of the 1940s, but it was not alone. Beyeler was notable as well, mainly for
Đọc tiếp Ulysse Nardin, for instance, has a two-year guarantee but offers an additional year if you register your watch on the Ulysse Nardin website.Bremont, though not Swiss, has always offered a generous three-year guarantee right out of the gate with online registration as well.Rolex is the first quality watch brand to offer a five-year guarantee. Bedat and Casio both offer five-year
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