The 2011 Baselworld New Models From Rolex!
Mar 23
Unfortunately, I couldn’t attend the Baselworld watch fair and trade show in Basel, Switzerland – my recent shoulder surgery is to blame there. But, I still have a line on all the new models Rolex introduced at the Basel this year: OYSTER PERPETUAL COSMOGRAPH DAYTONA CASE Type OYSTER (monobloc middle case, screw-down case back, winding crown and chronograph pushers) Diameter 40...
VIDEO REVIEW: The Rolex Datejust 16013
Jan 21
For the past few months I’ve been experimenting with producing video content, which I’ve posted to YouTube on the official WATCH TALK FORUMS channel on YouTube. I think I’m finally getting handle on producing content in this new medium, and have done my first-ever watch video on my vintage Rolex Datejust 16013 – check it out: The video is shot in HD – if you click...
A Video Review of My Rolex Collectible Pens
Jan 06
Today I’m releasing my *first ever* Rolex related video – an review and overview of my Rolex collectible Pens! I’ve been experimenting with producing YouTube videos on other topics, and am ready to start adding video content here on LuxuryTyme: The Rolex Reference Page. Here’s the video: The video was recorded in HD using my Canon 7D DSLR. If you click on the...
Changes & Updates On DoubleRedSeadweller.com
Jan 04
Chances are you’ve visited Ed Delgado’s DoubleRedSeadweller.com website before – it’s been a valuable reference for fans of vintage Rolex sport watches for many years. Ed’s one of the most well known and well respected collectors in the Rolex community – and a good friend as well. Ed even moderated the Vintage Rolex Forum on my site WATCH TALK FORUMS for...
A Few of My Favoite Things
Dec 20
Here’s a photo of some of my favorite items which I rarely am without – click on the photo to see it full-size: Pictured is the key to my BMW 330i, my Rolex Submariner, My iPhone 4, my Montblanc Starwalker, and my Spyderco Dragonfly 2. Interested in knowing how this photo was made? You can read all about the process and equipment used by clicking here to head over to my photography...
Three Great Tools I Rarely Leave Home Without
Dec 13
Here’s a photograph of three everyday carry (EDC) items I rarely am without: A Montblanc pen, a Rolex watch, and a Spyderco pocket knife. Just click on the photo below to see the full-size view: Enjoy!
COMPARATIVE REVIEW: The Rolex Submariner 16610 vs. the Rolex Submariner 116610
Dec 10
COMPARATIVE REVIEW: The Rolex Submariner 16610 vs. the Rolex Submariner 116610 By: John B. Holbrook, II December 11th, 2010 During my review last week of the Rolex Submariner 116610, I went out of my way not to make the obvious comparison between it, and the watch it replaces – the Rolex Submariner 16610. I felt it was important to evaluate the watch on it’s own merits and to do so...
Review of the Rolex Submariner 116610
Dec 03
Review of the Rolex Submariner 116610 By: John B. Holbrook, II December 3rd, 2010 Over the past two years, we’ve seen Rolex introduce the first two upgraded “ceramic” Submariner models, the white gold 116619, and the two-tone 116613. Both models gave Rolex fans a strong hint at what Rolex had in store for the all-stainless Submariner, which was debuted as expected during...
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