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In 1953, Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay put a couple of ray ban outlet Oyster Perpetuals on the summit of Mount Everest; that same year, the Submariner, the first divers' watch, waterproof to a depth of 100 meters, was born, and would soon be worn by James Bond, played by Sean Connery, to wear in the 1962 film Dr. No.Then, in 1955, the GMT-Master was developed, on the request of Pan American World Airways, to meet the specific needs of airline pilots who were battling jet lag. These milestones, according to auctioneers, are the key to Rolex's enduring appeal. "Many campaigns of Rolex imply that the men who shape the destiny of this planet wear Rolex," notes Aurel Bacs, senior consultant at Phillips' recently created watch department, which is holding a sale of Rolex Day-Date timepieces, as part of football shirts uk its inaugural watch auction, in Geneva on May 9."Collectors love the romantic notion that these watches were really created for professional use," says Reginald Brack, senior vice president and international head of retail of the watch department at Christie's. "Rolex really has always been a problem solver they always want newer and better functioning watches, like the military Submariner made for the British Royal Navy in the late 1970s. When those come up at auction, they are always in the six-figure range."Indeed, Rolex has built a reputation as a watchmaker that develops timepieces for professional activities, such as climbing, diving, flying and exploring, and that serve as tools whose functions go far beyond simply telling the time.According to Nate Borgelt, assistant vice president and specialist in Sotheby's Watch Department, they appeal to collectors because while their designs have remained largely standard, the variations in specific models over the years allows you to easily trace the lineage of toms sko norge each one.And because they are made to be so durable, "the way they age is much better than most watches," notes William Rohr, watch consultant at Bonhams. "They develop a nice patina with time. Together with a great storyline, you get a product that's still very modern in terms of its look, and a watch that is very reliable."