The second generation of the Rolex Daytona appeared in 1988, both as a larger replica watch (40mm instead of 37mm) and as an automatic. Rolex used the base Zenith El-Primero movement to power these five-figure Daytona models but modified the movement by about 50% and renamed it the Rolex 4030 movement. This generation (nicknamed the […]
The brand has been using the coat of arms on its dials since 1969. The shield was used on the dial of our test watch, which was also inspired by the replica watches TUDOR made in the 1950s.The eye-catching hour appliques – eight circles, two rectangles and a triangle – stand out against the matte […]
Between large, easy-to-read pilot’s replica watches, complex chronographs and durable dive watches, there has always been an undeniable appeal to tool watches. You don’t have to count your remaining oxygen or time your way around Le Mans to appreciate the intersection of form and function that defines a tool watch. While antimagnetic watches are often […]
The TUDOR Black Bay GMT offers a user-friendly second time zone function at an attractive price.Global mobility and travel around the world are no longer the exclusive privilege of pilots, top executives and other jet-setting professionals. the GMT function allows the replica watch wearer to read the time in a second time zone, which is […]
We haven’t delved into the world of vintage replica watches here on the WRB YouTube channel, and while this Rolex GMT Master II ref. 16710 isn’t a very old vintage, and I thought it would be an interesting piece. Rolex gets a lot of hype and it’s rare to hear an opinion other than “it’s […]
You know that feeling when you work hard on something, and it doesn’t work out in the end? That’s how I felt when I first started looking for my next big watch purchase, the Rolex Submariner 114060, and I’ve documented the full purchase story here. As many of you know, I have a small wrist, […]
Elegant chronographs belong to a very special category of watches that combine sportiness with nobility. Think of them as mortal Riva speedboats. Chronographs are particularly handsome when their counters are located at 3 and 9, a symmetrical arrangement known as “bicompax”. If the chronographs also have no date display, as our three test watches do, […]
In the year that the Open Championship celebrates its 150th anniversary, Rolex has been at the center of a white-hot new era in the sport. Golf. A tournament for flagging seniors. Wearing terrible pants. Drinking warm malt liquor and not mincing words with a mature opinion or two. When I first picked up a club […]