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Day-Date

Rolex Day-Date 1803 'Buckley' dial

Watches of Wales adds a stunning 'Buckley dial' Day-Date 'President', but what is a Buckley dial and why is it...
Day-Date

Introducing the 1994 Rolex Day-Date 'President' 18238 with onyx dial

This Day-Date 'President' from Rolex comes with an aftermarket Onyx dial that proves the '90s was one of the coolest...
In the Press

"Cryptocurrency first for watch firm"

Our news of being the first Shopify store in the world to accept cryptocurrency through Utrust has gained some traction...
Day-Date

Watches of Wales focuses on the Day-Date 'President' beginning with a stunning 18038

From now on, you'll be seeing a lot more of the Day-Date 'President' models around these here parts.
Watch of the Week

Just in: Franck Muller Master Banker 8880MB

Franck Muller is an undisputed master of watchmaking, which is why we're thrilled to sell not one, but two Master...
General

Four two-tone watches that are perfect for St David's Day

St David's Day is here! Join us in celebrating with four of our favourite watches that marry stainless steel with...
General

Watches of Wales Now Accept Cryptocurrency as Payment Method

Watches of Wales are proud to announce that we have partnered with Utrust to deliver the world's first cryptocurrency payment integration that...
Watch of the Week

All about the Rolex Submariner 16680 - the solid gold Sub

The steel Rolex Submariner is the archetypal diving watch, but its solid 18k yellow gold cousin is just as intriguing.

Just In: Hublot Big Bang Chronograph 44mm in 18k rose gold and ceramic

Just in at Watches of Wales is this sparkling wonder, the Hublot Big Bang chronograph, presented here in a solid...
Watch of the Week

Chronicling the Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean's First Generation

Take a closer look at the icon that started off one of Omega's most popular model lines to date: the...
Buyers Guides

How to Spot a Fake Rolex Like a Pro

So you want to buy a Rolex? Who wouldn't? But with great demand also comes a world of counterfeit watches...
News

Watches of Wales is proud to add UFC fighter and Cage Warriors 2x world champion Mason Jones as the newest sponsored athlete

UFC's newest entrant is set to make his debut, but not before becoming the newest athlete sponsored by Watches of...
General

About the Rolex Submariner 16610

Want to learn more about one of the most iconic sports watches? Read on to find out.
Buyers Guides

7 Things To Expect When Browsing Secondhand Watches For Sale

What to expect if browsing pre-owned watches for sale. Read this guide before you make a purchase.
Buyers Guides

5 Watches to look out for in 2021

Want some inspiration for the next addition to your watch reportoire? Here are five watches we think suit the bill...
General

Happy New Year from Watches of Wales

Happy New Year!

Happy Holidays from Watches of Wales

Season's greetings!
Buyers Guides

The Sophisticated Lady's Guide to Timeless Luxury Watches

Nothing speaks of classic elegance than a statement timepiece. These timeless luxury watches are every bit as sophisticated as the...
Buyers Guides

Five Surprising Reasons Why You Should Invest In A Used Rolex

What time is it? Time to get yourself a watch, obviously! Read on to see why you should consider investing...
Buyers Guides

The Buyer's Guide for the 2020 Holiday Season

Can you hear those sleigh bells jingling? If yes then that means it's December and Christmas is right around the...
Buyers Guides

Understanding Watch Movements: Manual, Automatic and Quartz

When you're buying a watch, you may only think about the look of the piece. But it's important to know...
General

Investment talk: Luxury watches as a replacement for traditional methods?

Be honest, how many times have you seen a post on a watch forum talking about how a particular watch...
Buyers Guides

A Watch-Lover's Guide to the Biggest Luxury Watch Conglomerates

Here's our guide to the big players in the watch industry, see any names you recognise?
General

Watch Out! The top watch care tips to keep in mind

Taking care of your watch is very important if you want it to last a long time. Check out this...
Buyers Guides

A Watch-Lover's Guide to the Most Popular Luxury Watch Brands

The watch industry is a  multi-billion dollar business with a few watchmakers creating some of the biggest and most luxurious brands out...
Buyers Guides

5 Reasons Why the Rolex Datejust Is a Modern Classic

There are very few other watches with a reputation that can compare to the Rolex Datejust's. Learn why the Rolex...
General

Watches of Wales earns the Platinum Trusted Service Award from Feefo

We've earned a platunim award for our services to our customers. Will you be next to leave us a five...
Buyers Guides

How to buy your first Rolex

A Rolex is an iconic timepiece, worn by many and a symbol of success. Buying a Rolex should be an...
Buyers Guides

10 Tips On Finding Quality Used Rolex Watches For Sale

Are you in the market for a secondhand luxury timepiece? Don't spend that money before reading these 10 tips on...
Buyers Guides

A Beginner's Guide to Buying Vintage Luxury Watches

Do you collect vintage watches or is there a specific vintage watch you've been thinking about purchasing for a long...
Watch of the Week

Tudor Submariner Short History

The first Tudor Submariner watch with self-winding movement is created in 1956.The Oyster case by Rolex has a diameter of...
General

Watch sizing: Why are modern watches so huge?

Deep dive into how our watches have progressed over the years and how our fashion styles have changed over the years....
General

The Top 10 Most Iconic Watches in Movies

Movies make a lot of things famous, including wrist watches. Check out this list of the top 10 most iconic...
General

Watch Fashion: How to Make Your Outfit Match Your Watch

Good watch fashion requires that wearers coordinate their outfits with their wrist watches. Learn how to make your outfit match...
General

10 Things You Need to Know About Rolex Wristwatches

The Rolex wrist watch is the ultimate expression of elegance and for good reason. Find out what goes into creating...
General

Behind the Phrase: What Does "Swiss Made" Actually Imply?

The "Swiss Made" mark gets flaunted around in conversation all the time, but most people don't truly know the significance...
General

10 Most Expensive Watches in the World

Have you ever wondered what the most expensive luxury watches look like? Or, more importantly, what they cost? Check out...
Buyers Guides

The Ultimate Watch Buyer's Guide

It doesn’t really matter what you’re into watches for, if you are reading this guide then it probably means that...
Watch of the Week

In Awe of the Moonwatch: The History of the Omega Speedmaster

The Omega Speedmaster is one of the most coveted and popular watches today. Take a dive into the background of...
Buyers Guides

Panerai Watches: 5 Things You Need to Know About This Watch Company

Are you thinking about buying a Panerai watch? If so, check out this guide to learn everything you need to...
Buyers Guides

The 7 Most Collectible Watches You Can Buy Pre-Owned

Collectible watches are not only a fashion statement, they can also be a great investment. These are the watches that...
Buyers Guides

The Right Watch for You: A Guide to Buying Luxury Watches For Men

The right watch is more than just a timepiece or a piece of jewellery. It's also a status symbol and...
Buyers Guides

5 Stunning Luxury Dive Watches Worth Splurging On

The classic diver's watch design has stood the test of time due to its robustness and stylish looks. Here are...
Buyers Guides

Why Watches Make the Perfect Gift

When in doubt about which gift to give, give a watch. Check out this watch gift guide to discover why...
Buyers Guides

You Look Strapping: The Top Benefits of a Leather Watch Strap

Leather watch straps are often the way to go. Check out this guide to learn about the top benefits of...
Investor News

Coronavirus: Is now good time to invest in Rolex and luxury watches?

Note: This article contains information that is now outdated as of 02/01/2021   The 31st of December 2019 marked two...
News

Watches of Wales Proudly Sponsors The Scarlets

As you may or may not know, Watches of Wales supports different locally-based sporting teams in and around the city...
News

Watches Of Wales Sponsor Brett Johns - UFC Pro Fighter

We're proud to announce that we are now an official sponsor of Wales' very own Brett Johns ahead of his...

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