Rolex Classic

In 1866, father of Francillon built the first Longines factory on the outskirts of Saint-Imier, on the right bank of the Suze river near a place called Les Longines(meaing long and narrow fields in the dialectal French of the area), and put it into production the next year, which gave birth to the first Longine core L20A. Longine Watch’s classical winged hourglass symbol was designed by Earnest Francllon with the unconceivable time as the design inspiration. Longine watch became an officially registered original Longines brand in 1880, in Switzerland, which made it the oldest brand in Swiss watch industry, then in 1889, its flying wing sandglass brand got officially registered in Swiss Federal Office of Intellectual Property.

Based on varied models of 1920 and 1930, Longine Watch launched classical Longines Dolce Vita serie and two years later the “Elegance and Individuality” with Audrey Hepburn and Humphrey Bogart and other modern film stars present,. This first Longine ad. is still used today. In 2001, Longines celebrated the 30 Millionth Longines Watch with a commemorative collection of 990 pieces featuring an limitation of 990 caliber movement. Later that year, this collection won Swiss watchmaking’s most important prize: The Watch of the Year award, voted by the readers of the Swiss magazines L’Hebdo and Schweizer Illustrierte. Disinterruptedly used and constantly updated, the world’s oldest registered brand name in watchmaking industry, with its winged hourglass logo will definitely live through the test of time.

A Rolex watch sets the standards for all watches, and has for many years. While there have been many imitators, none can match the Rolex’s quality and look. For almost a hundred years, Rolex has been the leader of all watch companies. Rolex’s devotion to building a watch that is durable, attractive, and accurate has made it the most famous watch of all time. Rolex also makes watches that perfect for someone who loves the water. The “Sea-Dweller”, “Submarines Date”, “Rolex Yacht-Master” are all made specifically to be waterproof at even hundreds of feet underwater. However, be aware that there are also models that are made for everyday wear, such as the “Air-King” and “DateJust”. Be sure to buy a genuine Rolex, and not a fake Rolex. The easiest way to make sure you are buying a genuine Rolex is to buy it from a certified Rolex dealer.

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