Want to Buy a Rolex Sky-Dweller Watch? Read These 7 Pro Tips First

Rolex introduced a trailblazer called Sky-Dweller in 2012 as a new offering after two decades. It was also the first-ever annual calendar intended to use by global travelers or jet-setters. Rolex reached new heights with this product.

Despite this, the Rolex Sky-Dweller Watches are also one of the most complicated products that promise top-of-the-line offerings.

Things to Understand About the Rolex Sky-Dweller Watches

The launch of the Rolex Sky-Dweller Watches at Basel world in 2012 took the world by storm. Rarely does Rolex create a complex watch with complex designs like the Sky-Dweller? With the dual time functionality, the product had a sleek and elegant design remodeled around the lines of Rolex Day-date.

1. The Design

The Rolex Sky-Dweller comes with a 42mm special Oyster case. It offers water resistance of up to 100 meters. The same is then topped with a fluted bezel and sapphire crystal. There are special dual time displays on the dial along with a date window, month indicator, etc.

1. The Variations

From its first introduction in 2012, the product had an exclusive 18k design made from yellow gold, white gold, and Everose. The product also chooses between Arabic and Roman numeral markers that give it an excellent appeal and charm.

In 2017, Rolex added two more options - steel and 18k gold versions. It made the product more approachable. The same has a luminous baton hour marker to add a cherry on top. It accords it a contemporary and aesthetic design.

The 18k Everose model is further available with chocolate, rhodium, etc., yet the 18k yellow gold has white, silver, black, champagne dials, etc.

1. The Complex Design Effectively Placed

Sky-dweller is ingenious and easy to read. It uses two time zones, i.e., a local time and date, in standard versions. In the center, the product has a 24-hour disc that helps you to see your chosen reference time accentuated by an inverted triangle below the brand logo.

The calendar month is indicated through special apertures that make it easy to read, minus any clutter.

1. Special Bezel

The most popular aspect of the product is the sky-dweller ring command bezel. The fluted bezel is also crucial to changing time, date, and reference time.

1. Movement

With an updated version, Rolex delivered a complex movement - Calibre 9001. The same is -

• COSC certified
• Frequency of 28,800 beats per hour
• A para chrome hairspring
• Paraflex shock absorbers
• A power reserve of 72 hours

Despite the complicated annual calendar and ring command system, the aforementioned alternatives make it a robust product.

1. Bracelets

The sky-dweller was primarily offered with the choice of a three-piece oyster bracelet or leather band. Oyster-flex - a special rubber bracelet, later replaced it. However, only the 18k Everose or yellow gold models have been upgraded for a smart and luxurious appeal.

The Oyster-flex variants have flexible metal blades in titanium and nickel molded into an elastomer. It offers the flexibility and convenience of a rubber strap. Similarly, the Jubilee bracelet on Rolesor steel and yellow gold versions is common.

1. The Price

The two-tone watches in gold and stainless steel have Rolesor available as entry-level models. Ref. 326933 is the least expensive model of this range, with a $19k price tag. The most popular product of the range - Rolesor blue dial, has a reference of 326934 with a $14.4k. The expensive versions are available at a tag of $36k.

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