Description

Rolex Deepsea 126660-0001

Rolex SA is a Swiss luxury watch manufacturer based in Geneva, Switzerland. Originally founded as Wilsdorf and Davis by Hans Wilsdorf and Alfred Davis in London, England in 1905, the company registered Rolex as the brand name of its watches in 1908 and became Rolex Watch Co. Ltd. In addition, with its turnover of 4,9 billions CHF in 2015, make it the first luxury watch brand in the world, ahead of Omega and Breitling.

Furthermore, their most famous models include the Submariner, Daytona, Datejust, President, GMT-Master II, Yacht-Master, Oyster Perpetual, Air-King, Sea-Dweller, Milgauss, Deepsea, etc. As one may notice, these include a lot of sport and professional models in aviation, diving, etc.

For instance, regarding the diving section, the Rolex Sea-Dweller was first launched by Rolex in 1967, and feature waterproof watches up to 1.220 meters and up to 3.900 meters for the Rolex Deepsea variant, launched in 2008. They are the fruit of decades of collaboration with diving professionals, and, consequently, the ultimate manifestation of the role played by Rolex in diving watches.

The Rolex Deepsea 126660-0001 features a black dial and large luminescent hour markers. In addition, it is waterproof to a depth of 12,800 feet (3,900 metres) with a unidirectional 60-minute rotatable bezel. In short,  the Rolex Deepsea is amongst the ultra-resistant divers’ watches engineered by Rolex for deep-sea exploration.

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