We sold a 2009 Rolex Explorer 16570, full set and unpolished. Why collectors favour the 5-digit 40mm, the late-run movement benefits, and what to check before you buy or sell.

The following is based on our overview of the current UK “advertised for sale” prices and “actual sale prices”.  Age, box and  papers are also averaged out so all watches...

New 39% US tariff on Swiss goods The US has imposed a 39% import tariff on Swiss products, including watches. Trade press and mainstream outlets report brands are pausing or...

Rolex made headlines at Watches & Wonders 2025 by unveiling its first entirely new sport model since 2012: the Land-Dweller. Boasting the brand’s high-frequency Calibre 7135 movement (with a 66-hour...

The Explorer II ref. 1655 began as a specialist tool, its orange 24-hour hand and busy dial have since won it cult status, original unpolished examples with tritium lume are...

Rolex prices have softened in 2025, grey market stock is higher, and buyers in Kent and East Sussex can now be selective. Practical tips for Maidstone, Tunbridge Wells, Sevenoaks and...

Practical tips for choosing the right Rolex, from budget and size to features and pre-owned checks. Advice and valuations from Box & Docs in Kent & East Sussex.