One of Rolex’s biggest and brashest watches ever made, the Yacht-Master II makes a bold statement on the wrist. But it’s not just the Yacht-Master’s aesthetics that are striking but …
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Double Take: Men’s Rolex Two-Tone Watches
They may be the midway point between full gold and full steel, but there’s no denying that two-tone watches have their own distinct personality. Regardless if two-tone is currently deemed …
The Omega Electroquartz f8192 Watch History
An Electrifying Watch Tale From The Past In 1969, as the world was getting rid of their nuclear weaponry, the watch world was about to be blown away by the …
A strap resizing and adjustment for a unique Christophe Claret watch
As always we have some new stories that we are proud to share with you at Gray&Sons, Today’s story is interesting and it’s about a unique watch, one of only …
The Upside-Down Strap For A Patek Philippe
Just like a game of Tennis that carries rules, watches have universal rules that apply to them. Even the experts in the heat of a moment can sometimes make silly …
Buying Your First Luxury Watch
At Gray & Sons we have repeat customers who return to us time and time again. These customers are in a class of watch owners who consider buying a luxury …
History of the Wristwatch: The Early Beginnings
Prior to the industrialization of European countries, wristwatches were strictly considered to be a women’s accessory. It wasn’t until the 19th century that this perception began to change. This is …
Chasing the Second Hand Diamond Market
At one point in your life you might have said “I do,” and for whatever reasons, the “I do” didn’t last and now you’re left with a valuable rock that …
Ruby Sells for almost $31 Million USD
The stone is a ruby. It has officially become the world’s single most expensive colored stone. It was sold at an auction in Switzerland for about 30 million USD even …
Why You Should Still Spend Money On a Luxury Watch
In this day and age the idea that one needs a wristwatch to keep time has become almost obsolete. However, a luxurious and stylish timepiece is arguably just as relevant …