
Rolex Terms: The Nicknames of 15 Iconic Rolex Watch Models
The meaning of Rolex nicknames can be murky to the average consumer. But at least they're easy to remember.

Oren Hartov is Gear Patrol's watch editor. He knows what time it is, and one or two other things.

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