It all began in 1992. That year, Carlos A. Rosillo and Bruno Belamich were only two childhood friends. Yet, they collaborated to produce one of the most celebrated explorations in watchmaking. That collaboration turns out to be the highlight of the late 20th century watchmaking story. These are Bell and Ross watches. Simply put, they…
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Bell and Ross (B&R) began its journey to stardom in 1992. This watchmaker was prolific for making no-nonsense watches. Hence, when it produced the BR 01 Cyber Skull wristwatch, it was simply another revolutionary timepiece from a revolutionary brand. Furthermore, Bell and Ross initially manufactured watches for the French military and police units like RAID…
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The Bell and Ross skull watch is the latest iteration of high-end, unique watches that set this company apart from the proverbial crowd. The company has a reputation for creating high-end timepieces that are unique and unlike anything you see from other brands. They create high-end, precise, and well-made timepieces but these stand out from…
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Everyone with fashion sense wants to remain in style and keep up with the latest trends and the newest fads. With the opening of the newest Bell & Ross Boutique in Vienna, Austria, the freshest looks are literally being spread across the world. Individuals who want to stay in style expect the most glam for…
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The world of watches is a fascinating one, with each timepiece telling a unique story about its design, features, & history. One watch that stands out in particular is the Bell & Ross Aviation Limited Edition Watch. With its sleek design, impressive functionality, and limited availability, this timepiece has captured the attention of watch enthusiasts…
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Marquise engagement rings do not get enough fame despite being cutting-edge jewelry pieces. While marquise diamonds were trendy in the 1980s, the oblong, angular shape now lags behind the more significant resurgences of oval- and pear-shaped diamonds. When you compare them, the marquise diamond feels dated. Still, marquise settings are on the verge of a…
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The Piaget brand is not a name most people expected to be ranked this highly. Moreover, the Piaget Policy watch continues in this stride. These watches are on the high-end steel sports market, which is likewise a surprise to many people. When Piaget launched the Polo collection, there was quite a fuss. First off, this…
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Is it just us or can you not get enough of super cars and Swiss watches too? At Diamonds By Raymond Lee, it’s every day that the best cars in the world pull up to our lot, ready to try on and buy our latest watches. So, we figure, why not take photos and talk…
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Presenting an in-depth Rolex Root Beer Review. Here we have a Rolex 16753 GMT Master “Root Beer” “Nipple Dial” watch in pristine condition, fit with a Horus Strap. Read below to learn everything you’d want to know about the vintage GMT Master Rolex watch, commonly referred to as the “Root Beer” Rolex. Rolex GMT Root…
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When it comes to watch repair in South Florida Diamonds by Raymond Lee is the place to go. Our master craftsmen and fine jewelry and luxury time piece experts have the tools and know how to repair and perform usual maintenance. They work with fine watches of all types. Including Rolex, Patek Phillippe, Cartier and…
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The Bell & Ross Limited Edition BR01 92-S Radar Watch Review, in South Florida. We have the Radar Limited Edition Bell & Ross watch in our Boca Raton store ready for review. First, we will go into this incredible and unique brand. Their history, spectacular know how and professional references. Then, we will dive deep…
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When men are choosing their accessories a watch is the very first item. It is consistently a masculine symbol. Watches are fine luxury accessories that can set the tone for a personal style. Each watch carries with it its own message. However, from all the luxury watches in the world, there are a few that stand out.…
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If you have been looking up the best South Florida Car Shows, look no further than the Diamonds & Donuts Boca Raton Car Show. Once a month, high rollers with extravagant cars gather on the lofty parking lot of Diamonds by Raymond Lee in Boca Raton to bring together classic and luxury supercars – like…
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Met Gala 2018: Celebrity, Jewelry and Fashion Referred to as “the Super Bowl of social fashion events” by former Vogue editor André Leon Talley, the Met Gala is considered New York City’s biggest party of the year. Held annually by the Metropolitan Museum to mark the opening of the Costume Institute’s fashion exhibit, it is…
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The Hour Glass Malmasion and Revival, Singapore’s only retail store for vintage jewelry and other items, are hosting a pop-up store for The Maiden Collection. This is a collection of beautiful pieces of vintage jewelry that have a flair for romanticism and that show how amazing pieces of jewelry transformed jewelry trends through different periods…
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Literature fans know that the myth of Paris as the City of Love is tres, tres, overrated. The symbolic heart of France has been portrayed as downright cruel and uncaring, and the setting for all sorts of lost loves and eventual lost lives. Remember the high body counts in “Les Miserables” or “The Hunchback of…
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Christies This week, our eyes are on Christie’s as they prepare to auction the Stephen S. Palmer Grand Complication Patek Philippe watch tomorrow. And while the 18kt rose gold antique pocket watch might be grabbing headlines, there are several other beauties in its Important Watches sale, happening at Rockefeller Center in New York. Bonham’s This…
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Bell & Ross recently debuted the PW1 and WW1 Argentium watches, which feature minute repeater complication and Argentium construction. Bell & Ross has not divulged how many of the limited edition watches they will be making, but the very unique construction alone will no doubt make them highly collectible. The PW1 Argentium actually debuted last…
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Are you looking to sell watches in Boca Raton? Whether you have luxury timepieces, vintage watches, or rare models, finding a trusted buyer is essential. At Raymond Lee Jewelers, we specialize in buying high-end watches and offering competitive prices. We have been serving the Boca Raton community for over 40 years, building a strong reputation…
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We have new additions to our exclusive luxury watch collection at Diamonds By Raymond Lee in Boca Raton. Like all of our high-end Swiss watches, these “new” timepieces are pre-owned. Nevertheless, they are all in like-new condition. While some of the watches we are about to present to you are highly sought after and thus…
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For the last thirty plus years, we’ve built a family business with a reputation – the reputation for the best pre-owned watches Boca Raton has ever seen. We began our family business with a passion for estate jewelry and watches, and over the past three decades that passion has inspired a jewelry empire. We pride…
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If you’re looking to sell watches Boca Raton gives you major advantages unique to this sunny corner of South Florida. Here, you’ll find a thriving community of luxury watch lovers, collectors and owners. And where there are watch enthusiasts, you’ll find us eagerly buying, selling and trading those timepieces. South Florida locals have easy access…
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It’s been a while since you bought your last watch – so long that you are a little unsure where to turn for a new one. A watch is an investment, a purchase that should be well thought out. From year to year, watch styles and technologies change. Here are some of the 2012’s most…
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July means we’re in the throes of summer. With temps rising and Labor Day pleasantly far off on the calendar pages, July is the perfect month for quintessential summer must-haves. 1. Saturdays Surf NYC Horizon Striped Mid-Length Swim Shorts Because your Hurley board shorts just aren’t cutting it anymore, dude. 2. Raf Simons tortoiseshell aviators…
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High-end timepieces like the Rolex Daytona make great accessories for a wide range of occasions. Rolex is one of those brands that really doesn’t need much introduction. What’s cool about this brand is that, in many ways, the name is synonymous with elegant luxury. That’s not a bad reputation to have. And the company earns…
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We all love having unique, beautiful, and elegant accessories. The jewelry world has all the options. So, why not? While necklaces are one of top accessories that make women more attractive, nothing quite fits the bill like a designer crucifix pendant necklace. More so, at Diamonds by Raymond Lee, we know that you have come…
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When it comes to high-end timepieces, Swiss watch manufacturers are the best in the world, without a doubt. For a long time, Switzerland has had the reputation as the watchmaking capital of the world, and for good reason. Some of the most popular, reputable, and high-end watchmakers call Switzerland home. They want to be near…
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Are you a die-hard romantic in search of an engagement ring with a noble aura? Then, marquise-shaped diamond engagement rings make an option you must consider. These marquise diamonds are not only attractive, but they also bear a royal pedigree. More so, these marquise-shaped rings serve that fabulous look on the finger of whoever is…
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Most women want to combine a look of effortless elegance and style. A signature look or piece of jewelry is a great way to set yourself apart from the crowd style-wise. There is just something about a luxury timepiece that says “luxury and sophistication.” The ability to combine form and function into a gorgeous piece…
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If you are searching for watch buyers in Boca Raton, look no further. At Raymond Lee Jewelers and Diamonds By Raymond Lee, we pay the highest prices in all of South Florida for pre-owned, unused or vintage luxury Swiss watches. We promise to beat any offer on your luxury watch. And guess what? If you…
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Do you want to know where is the best place to sell used watches for cash in Boca Raton? We have the definitive answer for you, plus everything you need to know about selling your pre-owned watch at the best price. This is a complete guide to selling used watches for the most cash in…
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What do you do when you desire a Rainbow Rolex Daytona but it’s virtually impossible to get your hands on one? You create an aftermarket custom Rolex Rainbow using a plain Everose Daytona, that’s what! Well, maybe not you specifically, let’s leave the aftermarket customizations to a professional jeweler, like Diamonds By Raymond Lee in…
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There are fine luxury time pieces and then there are those special edition and discontinued fine luxury time pieces. Few in the world and even fewer for sale these are the pieces we look forward to bringing our clientele. For example a forged carbon Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore 44 millimeter men’s watch. Today we…
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Finding the right necklace to match your outfit, or more specifically your neckline, can be quite difficult. In fact, it’s essentially a form of art, with a careful mixture of science. You should feel free to explore your creativity, however, there are some good rules to follow to make sure your necklace compliments your neckline.…
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This week we are reviewing another incredible Rolex watch. It is a stunning and very in fashion rose gold Rolex Sky Dweller with an aftermarket diamond bezel (Model 326935). The Everose watch is a Rolex patented shade of rose made by impeccably combining fine metals to achieve this everlasting shade. Further the Sky Dweller is…
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Presenting you an exclusive Horus Straps review. Horus Straps specializes in replacement watch straps for Rolex, Audemars Piguet, Panerai, and other luxury Swiss manufactured timepieces. If you are looking for innovative aftermarket watch straps, Horus Straps has you covered with the most competitive high quality watch straps on the market. The watch is an amazing…
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Men’s luxury accessories like the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Offshore watch are exquisite and prominent pieces. These are iconic and instantly recognizable watches that tell a story. The particular Audemars Piguet we are show casing this week is already an incredible diamond set 18 carat rose gold unique timepiece. Further, we have paired it this…
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Marquise diamonds catch a bad rap. They’re stereotyped as outdated, or maybe more difficult to shop for (we’ll explain that later.) But, like all great things in fashion and jewelry, marquise diamonds are due for a comeback. Thanks to the cyclical nature of both industries, what’s old is new again. The 90’s have been back…
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Have you heard the lilting tunes of Jingle Bells beckoning form a store front already? Do you find yourself strolling past the Santa display on your way to pick up Halloween candy? Have you begun secretly pinning cookie recipes and pre-planning your gingerbread house? If so, we’re here to delight you (and really, if you’ve…
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Fellow Boca Raton jeweler ECJ Luxe Collection, a division of East Coast Jewelers Boca Raton are opening their newest boutique this evening in no other than the fabulous shops at Mizner Park. The new boutique will feature everything from rare fine timepieces & luxury watches, fine diamonds & important diamonds, private aviation, rare super automobiles, collectibles and…
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Much like your car, a high quality watch is a finely tuned machine. Many of its components are extremely delicate and great care must be taken to make sure they continue to function as they should. Like other pieces of expensive jewelry it only takes a few moments in the wrong environment or under the…
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Germany’s national football (soccer) team climbed to the number one position of the FIFA rankings after celebrating winning the 2014 World Cup. While Germany and its fans across the world continue to celebrate Germany’s excellent triumph, Beats by Dre created a special gift for all players of the World Cup German squad and team manager.…
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THIS JUST IN: Only Watch auction has brought in an unheard-of amount for charity funding! When fashion meets philanthropy, our hearts melt. At the fifth edition of the biennial Only Watch auction on September 28, €5,066,000 was raised to go towards research for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. That comes out to a total of over $6.8 million…
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Wedding season is in full swing, but the bells will keep ringing well into September and October. You may want a traditional wedding, or may just decide to be a wedding planning maverick. Either way it’s nice to have a jumping off point. Here are six of the wedding trends you should be aware of…
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This week shows us jewelry and watch auctions at both Christie’s and Bonham’s. At Christie’s we spotted a Chopard Happy Fish watch (plus plenty more familiar looking pre owned watches) along with a gorgeous gold Tank Americaine, which is somewhat hard to come by pre owned (of all the clients who want to sell watches,…
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Extreme Sports, Luxury Watches Whatever your sport of choice–there is a dependable luxury watch to meet your needs. Whether you’re into extreme white water rafting, heli-skiing, skydiving, windsurfing or free running, many luxury watch manufacturers have considered your lifestyle before designing some of the most extreme watches in the world. White water rafting can be…
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The star-studded cast of “The Expendables 2” knows how to dress, right down to their wrist watches. We picked some of our favorites and called out their style. Sylvester Stallone Sly Stallone has quite the penchant for Panerai watches. Seen here in “The Expendables 2”, he wears a Panerai Luminor 1950 Regatta Rattrapante. He…
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