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vintage

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History

The Submariner, or how Rolex invented a category

Before the 6204, you dove with a watch in spite of itself, not because of it. The story of the reference that created the dive watch as a genre.

Read the story 12 May 2026 · 6 min read

Vintage diver’s watch dial with graduated bezel.

Market

Vintage, neo-vintage: where the market is going in 2026

The great vintage tide of the 2010s has receded. What it leaves behind sketches a polarised market, and one more demanding than ever about authenticity.

Read the story 14 February 2026 · 7 min read