The family of a late miner just struck gold with an inherited timepiece. A Rolex originally purchased for just $90 (£70) in the early 1960s has sold for a quarter mil at auction. The Submariner 5512, ...

Nicholas Foulkes can highly recommend his new book. “It’s worth it, even if you can’t read,” he says. “Even if you’re illiterate, it’s worth it. No command of the English language is necessary for the ...

Watch spotter Nick Gould, who clocked this one, told GQ, “It’s a rare piece as it’s a Submariner with Helium Escape Valve which wasn’t available to the public, only to the divers of COMEX. The logo on ...

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In the aftermath of the Second World War, the proliferation of the Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus (SCUBA) system allowed the masses access to the wondrous undersea world for the first ...

The self-contained underwater breathing apparatus (SCUBA), first deployed as a military tool during the Second World War, formed the basis of an entirely new sport amongst the leisure classes in the ...

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A true horological rarity is up for sale as a sibling of the first Rolex Submariner watch worn in the 007 thriller films is being auctioned by Sotheby's. The "James Bond" Rolex Submariner Reference ...