Time for another one our favorite posts: Putting a fake Rolex on blast! Today we’re showing off a very fake Rolex Daytona. Isn’t it incredible? This isn’t even so much a fake Rolex Daytona, it’s more of an idea of a fake Rolex Daytona. Like someone, somewhere in China has a vague knowledge that the interconnected…
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Presenting a hands-on Patek Philippe Nautilus 3800 review by Raymond Lee Jewelers in Boca Raton, Florida. Here is everything you need to know about one of the most iconic vintage sports watches in history. In a world where large steel sports watches are commonplace, a vintage sports watch like the 1985 Patek Philippe Nautilus 3800/1A…
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Today we are looking at the Richard Mille RM 005 18k rose gold tonneau case with a black diver strap. Richard Mille is the McLaren of the watch game. Any watch enthusiast knows Richard Mille’s level of iconicism. Rolex has the name recognition, but Richard Mille presents themselves in another class, to the ultra-elite. If you…
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In this article, we offer you a showdown of the two most recognized Swiss watch brands, Rolex and Omega. Who will win this debate? A common question we are often asked by our customers, friends and family is, “Rolex vs Omega, which is better?” A simple search through any horology forum and you will find…
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Presenting the Rolex Milgauss 11640GV Green Glass Anniversary Edition. Here is everything you need to know about the highly sought after Rolex watch made for the professional scientist – The Milgauss GV. As with all Rolex watches, they are developed as a tool with a specific audience in mind. The Milgauss was created with advanced…
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Presenting a Rolex 6262 review. Rolex ref. 6262 is an extremely rare vintage Daytona with a Valjoux 727 movement. The Rolex 6262 featured in this article is in excellent condition with all of its original parts and is for sale at our retail jewelry store Raymond Lee Jewelers in Boca Raton. Rolex – a legendary…
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Featuring the Tudor 79170 Big Block – Read below to learn about Tudor’s History, the Tudor Big Block 79100 series, and see the Tudor 79170 for sale at Raymond Lee Jewelers in Boca Raton. Anyone who loves Rolex watches would love to have a Rolex Daytona. The Daytona has shaped a league of its own…
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If you are looking for a go-to Jewelry Store in Boca Raton, you need not look further. Diamonds by Raymond Lee has you covered for all of your jewelry needs – Selling Jewelry, Buying Jewelry, Exchanging Jewelry, Appraisals and even Loans on Jewelry, all under one roof. We are one of the top-rated Boca Raton…
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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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Have you been thinking “what’s the best place to sell my jewelry in South Florida?” Do you need some hard cash now? Do you want to trade in your unwanted old jewelry, gold or silver for something fresh? If your answer is yes, then this article is for you. We are Raymond Lee Jewelers in…
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Do you own a luxury watch that you’re ready to part ways with? Maybe you don’t wear it that much, or maybe you don’t wear it at all. Regardless of the reason you want to part ways with it, we want to help you get the most for your money. In this article, we are…
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If you have been wondering “how to sell my watch online”, just know that it is easy. However, there are a few important things to consider and steps you should take. Nonetheless, you are in luck because at Raymond Lee Jewelers, WE BUY USED WATCHES, and the process is simple. The purpose of this article is…
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Raymond Lee Jewelers in Boca Raton: How It All Started Raymond Lee Jewelers in Boca Raton became a force to be reckoned with after over thirty years of meeting the jewelry needs of their clients. Our company carved a niche for itself when the CEO, Lee Josephson, the second generation owner of Raymond Lee Jewelers,…
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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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Required Reading: The Top 5 Ways to Spot a Fake Watch The Top 5 Ways to Spot a Fake Watch II The Top 5 Ways to Spot a Fake Watch III The Top 5 Ways to Spot a Fake Watch IV The best way we can wrap up our series on the Top 5 Ways…
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As a company we have touched on this subject many times in the past. A year or so ago we bought an amazing example of a super fake Rolex Deepsea Seadweller in Hong Kong for $300. In our article we broke a real one down next to a fake one. It was pretty unreal. Here…
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10. Super Bowl XLIV – New Orleans Saints This design is great, helped no doubt by having a lovely, ornate logo that’s been used in jewelry for centuries. But the Fleur de Lis aside, we love that they chose yellow gold (as opposed to the more en vogue white metals) as a nod to their…
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Psst – Our VP Lee Josephson is dropping in today on the blog! Lee’s got a lot to say, so we figured his voice would be a welcome addition to our blog. You’ll see him from time to time joining in with commentary on the blog. First up, the newest, hottest name in basketball, and a…
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With all the recent buzz about the most fabulous new engagement rings in Boca Raton, we just want to reach out to all of our watch lovers and let you know our horology obsession is still kicking (or should we say ticking? No? Terrible pun? Ok, retracted.) We adore the history behind the world’s oldest watch…
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When people think of luxury watches for men, names Rolex and Gucci come up immediately. However, there are plenty of other choices out there that command healthy price levels with very high quality and sought after looks. After all, a good wristwatch is more than just function; it is the one item that a man…
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Baselworld is the most important event for jewelry and watches throughout the world, and throughout the year. Each March, manufacturers, retailers, fashion experts, media and the wealthy travel to Basel, Switzerland for the annual event. If you are not familiar, Baselworld 2014 was impressive. It had over 150,000 visitors attend, representing people from over 100…
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There are celebrities that you love and celebrities that you hate. However, you cannot deny that you want to know what they are wearing. They are trendsetters and perhaps you want to copy their look. While dresses and shoes make these celebrities stylish, there is one accessory that will never go out of fashion and…
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Around here we’re big fans of horology history. While our fabulous diamond engagement rings (especially our newest Verragio additions) tend to get top billing on our Facebook, Instagram and Tumblr accounts, we never neglect our watches here in the showroom. Our luxury watches fill an entire wall and then some of showcases, with pre owned…
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In 2014, for her husband Jay Z’s 43rd birthday, Beyonce Knowles made even the over paid over spending entertainment crowd gasp when she gave him a $5 Million Hublot watch with over 1238 diamonds set in the timepiece. So that ranks as one of the most ostentatiously expensive watches purchased, but definitely not the No.…
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Have you seen the latest limited edition creation from watchmaker Hublot? It’s an unbelievable set of Big Bang Aero Johnnie Walker Whisky limited edition watches. Its design is based on their partnership with the Johnnie Walker brand of whiskies. If you haven’t seen them, you’re in for a real treat! The theme of this unique…
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Luxury watches are in high demand. And when you have something that people want and are willing to pay a pretty penny for you are bound to have unscrupulous shysters rise up and try to take advantage of good folk. Unfortunately, the world of luxury watches does not escape unscathed. Counterfeiters are everywhere and they…
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Rolex, the Geneva-based watch company founded in 1905, has named a new CEO. Jean-Frédéric Dufour has formerly been the CEO of Zenith, and will take over the leadership of Rolex at “a date still to be determined,” according to the watch company in a press release. The company’s current CEO, Gian Riccardo Marini, will step…
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The new and amazing Jaeger-LeCoultre Master Ultra-Thin Minute Repeater Flying Tourbillon watch is going places with its exclusive features. It is a watch of its own kind, and has a whole six patents that solely protect its movement. The case of the new piece draws its inspiration from a 1907 watch. Everything about the watch…
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Having a great watch collection full of high quality watches is one of the best investments you can make in yourself. Not only do watches retain their value (or even increase in value!), but they are a solid and practical addition to any wardrobe. Whether you are a wealthy aristocrat or a blue-collar worker, there…
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In the United States and most other Western countries, owning and wearing a watch is one of the most common accessories for men to have. While women typically can choose from a variety of rings, bracelets, necklaces, and earrings, most men tend to wear one piece of jewelry: their watch. Because of this, watches have…
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Have you ever been stumped over selecting a special gift for a special man? Did you ever consider springing for a $5Million dollar diamond and emerald studded watch? Beyonce, celebrity singer, did just that for her husband’s birthday this month, setting all the tongues wagging, some in envy, some in admiration, and some in dismay…
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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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We’ve posted before several times about the best ways to spot a fake Rolex, along with tips for buying a used Rolex watch. As buyers and sellers of authentic pre owned Rolex watches (along with other major luxury brands like Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, Hublot, Jaeger LeCoultre, Cartier and Vacheron Constantin, just to name a…
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When you think of a camera inside a watch, you are probably thinking about something you would see in a James Bond film — a high-tech watch with a tiny camera installed in it. But what about reversing that and putting watch parts in a camera? While this doesn’t have quite the spy-appeal of a…
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The Hublot watch brand of Switzerland has built links with competitive skiing throughout their existence. Since 2011, they have been the “Official Time Keeper” of the Alpine World Ski Championship at Garmisch-Partenkirchen. They support Switzerland’s Dario Cologna, the world’s greatest cross country skier, and have formed partnerships with two ski schools and the Tourist Office…
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Néih Hóu from Hong Kong! Jeff & Lee are currently overseas in Hong Kong sharing our gorgeous jewels with the fabulous attendees of the Hong Kong International Jewelry Show. Several times a year, Jeff Josephson and Lee Josephson take the worldwide trip from our Boca Raton jewelry store to the stunningly huge Hong Kong Convention…
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These white watches are white hot this winter. With blindingly bright dials, cases and bracelets, our selection of luxury pre owned white watches can’t be beat. Our pre owned Chanel J12 watches are a perennial favorite in snowy white ceramic, but a stainless and white dial Rolex holds its own too. Of course, we can’t…
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Holler watch brand has recently revealed two new watch designs that feature artwork that is based on album covers from the music world’s popular Jay-Z. If we have lost some of you “old timers” out there, not to worry. Jay-Z is a rapper, and Holler watches is a watch company that designs watches for…
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It’s no secret that Jay Z is a devoted luxury watch fan and collector (he even has is own Royal Oak Offshore L.E.) And Kanye West’s fashion obsession is well documented (his front row fashion week presence consistently makes headlines, not to mention his own foray into the fashion designing world). So when these two…
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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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Raymond Lee Jewelers is South Florida’s premiere watch repair workshop for luxury watches. We repair Rolex watches, service Patek Phillipe watches, and can change a Cartier watch battery with ease. Our expert watchmakers are trained and experienced in repairing virtually every luxury watch brand, from Vacheron Constantin to Jaeger LeCoultre. Our access to factory parts…
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We discussed how to spot a fake Milgauss not too long ago, and last week we put our own advice to the test. A Milgauss we were considering purchasing arrived at our showroom last week, only to be revealed as faux by our authentication process. At first glance, this Milgauss was a near perfect fake.…
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Brad Pitt, Cameron Diaz, and Katy Perry Wear Luxury Watches – Timepiece Thursday There are upcoming releases from Rolex, Cartier, Breitling and other famous luxury watchmakers that will absolutely amaze those who are waiting in the wings. If you are one that is looking for something more along the lines of a luxury pre-owned watch,…
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