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Luxury Watches: Latest News, Stories & Reviews - The Luxury Hut

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How Cartier Became A Serious Watchmaker? If you think about ‘Haute Horlogerie’, what is the first brand that will come to your mind? Of course, it is not ideally Cartier! Nonetheless, the fact is that Cartier is today an earnest watch manufacturer with a compelling past and excellent proficiency in jewellery or gem setting. Moreover, it is no secret that Cartier is ideally the world’s second or third best selling Swiss brand after Rolex. Although the brand is typically more recognised for its fine jewellery, Cartier’s watches have also made a big impression all over the world. While their signature timepieces are now highly desirable and collectable, you can choose to ‘sell my Cartier watch’ with full confidence. Thus, let’s today find out how the prestigious brand Cartier gradually became a serious watchmaker over the years. Read the Full Blog: How Cartier Became A Serious Watchmaker ? Rolex Datejust: The History of the True Industry Icon The Rolex Datejust is indeed

The Rolex Oyster Perpetual Day-Date ‘Texas Timex’ Chronometer

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If you are a Rolex watch enthusiast, you must be familiar with the popular nicknames associated with specific models like ‘Paul Newman’ or ‘Hulk’. Nonetheless, Rolex nicknames have been around for a long time, and they are likely to persist for many years to come. However, the nickname that has adhered for more than decades is the Rolex ‘President’ – officially known as the ‘Rolex Day-Date’. But, have you ever heard of the term ‘Texas Timex’?  It might be surprising for you to know that Rolex’ signature Oyster Perpetual Day-Date watch is also known as the ‘Texas Timex’. Today, let’s have a quick look at the history behind how Rolex Day-Date came to be known as the Texas Timex.  Rolex President – The Texas Timex President Lyndon B. Johnson, the native to Texas, served as the 36th president of the United States from the year 1963 to 1969. President Lyndon underwent surgery and later, in a press conference while he pointed to the scar on his belly, all cameras turned towards