The Submariner, a cornerstone of the Rolex enterprise, is highlighted as one of the best Rolexes to purchase. The Date just and the Oyster Perpetual are suggested as good starting points for new collectors. Sports watches, including the Daytona, Sea-Dweller, GMT Master II, Yacht-Master, and Sky-Dweller, are some of the most popular and have proven to be good models for investment purposes. The video suggests various models, including the Daytona, GMT Master, Sea Dweller, and Submariner, but suggests that investing in a Rolex requires research and consultation with experts. Overall, Rolex watches retain their value over time and can provide a high-quality watch and make money if kept in excellent condition.
- (00:00:00) In this section of the video, the importance and popularity of Rolex watches as an investment are discussed. The video provides guidance on choosing the best Rolex watch for investment purposes, with a focus on models that will appreciate in value the most by 2023. The Submariner is highlighted as one of the best Rolexes to purchase because it is a cornerstone of the Rolex enterprise, renowned worldwide as a blue-chip investment, and expected to continue to rise in value. The impact of a recent development, such as the discontinuation of a previous model, on existing investments is also discussed, revealing how even minor changes can affect the value of Rolex watches.
- (00:05:00) In this section of the video, the idea that Rolex watches increase in value over time is discussed. Older models, such as the Date just and the Oyster Perpetual, are becoming more popular again and are good starting points for those new to collecting or investing in Rolex watches. The Mil gauss, a professional sports watch, is among the Rolexes that gain the most from consistent appreciation. Rolex sports watches, including the Daytona, Sea-Dweller, GMT Master II, Yacht-Master, and Sky-Dweller, are some of the most popular and historically important timepieces and have proven to be good models for investment purposes. The rarity value of a Rolex watch also increases in proportion to the number of watches of that model that were manufactured. Overall, a well-made and reputable Rolex is considered a sound investment.
- (00:10:00) In this section, the video highlights some of the best Rolex watches for investment including the Daytona, GMT Master, Sea Dweller, and Submariner. The GMT Master was designed for pilots and navigators and was first released in collaboration with Pan Am Airways in 1954. The Sea Dweller was first offered to the public in 1967 and each iteration of the watch was improved with technological advancements. The Submariner, released in 1954, is a popular option for diving enthusiasts and is designed with a hermetically sealed case that can withstand compression and decompression during dives. All of these watches are known for their durability and performance.
