As shocking as it may be, many watch brands today only have a relatively brief history. Others can trace their lineage back centuries. Here is the list of 10 oldest watch brands with details on what keeps them famous. Top 10 Oldest Watch Brands in the World Here is our list of 10 of the…
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The holiday season has flown by this year, and we’ve been decking our halls (and your wrists, ears, fingers,necks, etc.) with delight since Black Friday. We’re open tonight until the last customer has found the perfect something sparkly to slide under the tree, but tomorrow, we’ll be closed to spend the day with our families.…
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It has come to our attention in the recent weeks that Rolex is redesigning the Rolex Presidential yet again. Currently the Rolex Presidential is being produced in a multitude of sizes, ladies, midsize, 36mm (mens but now unisex) and the Day-Date II in 41mm. The rumor is that Rolex is going to discontinue the 36mm…
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From the earliest times of recorded history gold has exerted an almost mystical influence over men. The effects of gold fever have built empires and destroyed lives. It has long been a substance that men and women crave and value as something different from all other natural materials. As a result of this attraction, the…
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You never know what will turn up at a flea market. A Midwest metal dealer paid a paltry $14,000 for a gold antique with the hopes of melting it down and getting money for the gold. He figured he’d make a quick $500 to $1000 from it. He was wrong. Flea Market Treasure The man,…
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There’s no better time to price your time piece than when you need some emergency cash fast and are looking to make a little bit of money. Determining whether or not your grandpa’s old watch has any intrinsic value to it can prove problematic however, if you don’t know anything about watches. Like a fine…
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Gold has been one of the most important metals in all of human history. As far back as the ancient Egyptians, gold bars were used as a store of wealth for the middle class and nobility, and many currencies, including the Roman Denarii and other ancient currencies, were made using precious metals like gold. More…
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Many people don’t know much about Chinese zodiac, but January 31, 2014 will usher in a new Chinese year just thirty days after the Western calendar turns a page. 2014 is year of the horse, and some companies are already set to capitalize on that fact. Horse merchandise will be more prominent in retailers and…
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Famous watchmaker Vacheron Constantin has recently featured his newest creation from his Patrimony Contemporaine Collection: a watch that has the thinnest minute repeater out there on the market. Vacheron Constantin has a rich history of watches and this newest one took many years to develop. Known as the Caliber 731, the movement of the model…
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Established in 1983 as a family owned business, Raymond Lee Jewelers has earned a well respected reputation as South Florida’s most trusted Jewelry Sales and Service Center. They carry a diverse array of luxury timepieces, designer jewelry, GIA certified diamonds, plus beautiful vintage jewelry. If you’re looking for an expert jeweler who’s highly regarded by…
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The world loves watches. There are thousands of watchmakers in the world, but there is only one Vacheron Constantin.The Vacheron Constantin Patrimony Traditionnelle 14 day Tourbillon watch is nothing short of a classic. It is classy, stylish and high tech. It is the kind of watch that many watch lovers would love to own. However,…
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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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While most people do not have the time or money to dedicate to lavish collections of antiques, samurai swords, expensive jewels, and more, Vacheron Constantin certainly does. During the month of May, the 23rd to be precise, Constantin invited a myriad of exclusive VIP guests to a dinner at the Hong Kong Club to honor…
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It’s time for another installation of Auction Action! Sotheby’s important watches sale promises to be exciting, and we can’t wait to see the hammer price on the rare Patek Philippe (Lot 182) and the rose gold Greubel Forsey. Not to mention a whole slew of Rolexes, Vacheron Constantin and Jaeger-LeCoultre. Over at Bonham’s, this week’s…
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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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