| Product Categories | Luxury wristwatches (men's and women's), watch accessories; Rolex Certified Pre-Owned watches | Crystal jewellery, lab-grown diamond jewellery, watches, figurines, home decor and lighting, accessories | — | — |
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| Signature Collections | Submariner, Datejust, Day-Date, Cosmograph Daytona, GMT-Master II, Oyster Perpetual, Explorer, Sea-Dweller, Yacht-Master, Sky-Dweller, Land-Dweller, 1908 | Swarovski Created Diamonds (lab-grown), Atelier Swarovski designer collaborations, crystal figurines | — | — |
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| Watch Movements | In-house self-winding mechanical (Perpetual rotor, Chronergy escapement, Parachrom/Syloxi hairsprings); Superlative Chronometer, -2/+2 sec/day | Swiss made watches (first collection 1999); movement varies by model | — | — |
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| Price Positioning | Luxury; e.g. UK steel GMT-Master II from about £9,350 (per secondary source); sold only via Official Rolex Retailers | — | — | — |
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| Warranty | 5-year guarantee on all new watches; Rolex Certified Pre-Owned watches carry a 2-year international guarantee | 2 years on jewellery and accessories; Created Diamonds jewellery 3 years (made-to-order 5 years); watches under separate terms | — | — |
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| Servicing & Repairs | Servicing recommended about every 10 years; any Official Rolex Retailer or Rolex affiliate accepts watches for service | — | — | — |
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| Returns Policy | — | EU (e.g. DE): 30 days after receipt online, 30 days in store; personalised, engraved, adjusted and made-to-order items excluded; mailed returns may carry a fee | — | — |
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| Founded | 1905, London (Wilsdorf and Davis); based in Geneva since 1919 | 1895, Wattens, Austria | — | — |
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| Parent Company | Hans Wilsdorf Foundation (private charitable trust) | Privately held, owned by the Swarovski founding family | — | — |
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| Key Materials | Oystersteel, Everose gold, yellow and white gold, platinum, Rolesor, Rolesium, RLX titanium; Cerachrom ceramic bezels | Lead-free crystal glass (all crystal since 2012), lab-grown diamonds (Created Diamonds), coated crystal effects such as Aurora Borealis | — | — |
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| Manufacturing | Designed, manufactured, assembled and tested exclusively in Switzerland, with production controlled in-house | — | — | — |
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| Free Shipping Threshold | — | US: free standard shipping over $150; EU (e.g. DE): over €99; UK: over £80 | — | — |
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| Water Resistance & Case Tech | Oyster waterproof case (since 1926), Triplock/Twinlock crowns, helium escape valve and Ringlock system on dive models | — | — | — |
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