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39 Moments
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1945
The Introduction of the First Rolex Datejust
1945
The Introduction of the First Rolex Datejust
1944
Establishment of the Hans Wilsdorf Foundation
1944
1931
Rolex Oyster Perpetual 39
1931
Rolex Oyster Perpetual 39
Invention of the Perpetual Rotor
1931
Invention of the Perpetual Rotor
1927
Mercedes Gleitze Swims the English Channel
07 Oct 1927
Mercedes Gleitze Swims the English Channel
1926
Introduction of the Rolex Oyster
27 Jul 1926
Introduction of the Rolex Oyster
1910
First wristwatch to earn the Swiss Certificate of Chronometric Precision, from Bienne Observatory
06 Jul 1910
1908
The Official Registration of the Trademark “Rolex”
02 Jul 1908
The Official Registration of the Trademark “Rolex”
1905
Founding of Wilsdorf and Davis
1905
Founding of Wilsdorf and Davis
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