When my grandmother passed away last year, my mom inherited her Rolex: a dainty ladies' watch with a distinct, scalloped pattern on the gold band and a circle of small diamonds lining its round face.

Pre-owned watch specialist Bob’s Watches is set to auction a Rolex GMT Master that was bought in the late ’60s by Thomas Francis Finley Jr., a U.S. Navy veteran who served for 28 years. Finley piloted ...

When we set out to research this story, we thought we’d keep the list to around 10 women. We are well connected to the international watch collecting community—including Rolex in particular—and so we ...

Rolex watches have transcended their utilitarian purpose to become symbols of status and achievement. The brand’s association with high-profile events, celebrities, and athletes has further reinforced ...

When we hear about a Rolex watch fetching an insane sum at an auction, the reason why is usually pretty clear. Historically, record-setting Rolexes have been rare, highly coveted versions of popular ...

Justin Hast is on a mission to inspire the next generation of watch lovers. As an author, consultant, and presenter (be sure to check out his YouTube channel), he’s always had a love for watches ever ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Spencer Torok, 25, a watchmaker at J.N. Shapiro Watches in Torrance, recently graduated from Rolex's Lititz Watch Technicum.

HAMMER TIME: Just as “Spectre,” the new installment of the James Bond franchise, hits the screens this week, a vintage Rolex timepiece worn by Sir Roger Moore’s suave 007 in 1973’s “Live and Let Die” ...

Spencer Torok, 25, a watchmaker at J.N. Shapiro Watches in Torrance, recently graduated from Rolex's Lititz Watch Technicum. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) Ever since watches began bringing ...