What is Rolex?
Rolex SA is a British-founded Swiss watch designer and manufacturer based in Geneva, Switzerland. Founded in 1905 as Wilsdorf and Davis by Hans Wilsdorf and Alfred Davis in London, England, the company registered the word Rolex as the brand name of its watches in 1908, and it became Rolex Watch Co. Ltd. in 1915.
Top Rolex Shops In South Africa
World’s Finest Watches – Official Rolex Retailer
Address: Shop L52, Nelson Mandela Square, Sandton, 2196
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 8 PM
Phone: 011 784 0203
The Vault Melrose – Official Rolex Retailer
Address: Melrose Arch, Shop 11, The High St, Birnam, Johannesburg, 2076
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 9 AM Tue
Phone: 011 684 2023
The Vault Melrose – Official Rolex Retailer
Address: Melrose Arch, Shop 11, The High St, Birnam, Johannesburg, 2076
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 9 AM Tue
Phone: 011 684 2023
Van Deijl Jewellers
Address: Shop 558, Tyger Valley Centre, Bellville, Cape Town, 7536
Hours: Closes soon ⋅ 6 PM ⋅ Opens 9 AM Tue
Phone: 021 914 2192
The Watch Channel
Address: 11 Alice Ln, Sandhurst, Sandton, 2196
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 8 AM Tue
Phone: 064 907 0700
Peter Machlup Fine Wristwatches (Pty) Ltd
Address: 1 River St, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, 2198
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 10 AM Tue
Phone: 011 684 1222
Charles Greig Cape Town
Address: 6224 Victoria Wharf Centre Victoria Wharf Shopping Centre, Breakwater Blvd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 7PM
Phone: 021 418 4515
The Vault – Official Rolex Retailer
Address: Shop G71, Menlyn Park Shopping Centre, Cnr Atterbury &, Lois Ave, Menlyn, Pretoria
Hours: Closes soon ⋅ 6 PM ⋅ Opens 9 AM Tue
Phone: 011 684 2023
Topwatch Durban
Address: 51A Old Main Rd, Gillitts, Durban, 3610
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 9 AM Tue
Phone: 083 896 9041
How much is a Rolex watch in South Africa in rands?
It’s no wonder this dazzling watch will cost you R183,000.00 for a brand new piece.
What is the most popular Rolex right now?
Which Rolex to Buy: Your Guide to the 10 Most Popular Rolex
Rolex Submariner. The Rolex Submariner is the archetypal diver’s watch, a symbol of underwater discovery and conquest.
Rolex Daytona.
Rolex Datejust.
Rolex Oyster Perpetual.
Rolex Yacht-Master.
Rolex Air-King.
Rolex Day-Date.
Rolex Sea-Dweller.
Which Rolex models are hard to get?
In writing moments, the Rolex models that are the hardest to get are the Daytona 116500, 126710BLNR, 126710BLRO, 116610LN, 114060, 126711CHNR, 116610LN, 116610LV. So there are still other sports models from Rolex that are relatively easy to get a hold of.
How long is the Rolex waiting list?
Also, it is always in short supply, and its values in the second-wrist market are always well over the list price. Expect a waiting list of three to five years to get one.
Why is it so difficult to buy a Rolex?
Rolex watches are a hot commodity because of their scarcity. The lack of supply is emphasized by supply chain shortages seen across many industries due to the COVID-19 pandemic.