Rolex 1908 Watches – Never Worn or Used

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Rolex 1908 Series

The Rolex 1908 model demonstrates the highest level of elegance and sophistication. This Rolex model accentuates the owner's elegant taste and captures people's hearts. Due to its multi-functionality, it is considered to be a very comfortable luxury watch, which visually decorates our wrists.
rolex 1908
rolex 1908 box

Unique Features and Innovations

The Rolex 1908 is one of Rolex's most distinctive visual models. As one of the latest Rolex series, this watch itself represents a significant innovation for the world of luxury timepieces. It is distinguished by its technical advancements and durability, while maintaining its stunning design elements.
1908 transparent caseback

Transparent Case Back


The Rolex 1908 is the first Rolex model with a transparent case back, allowing wearers to view the intricate movements inside.
1908 sun dial

Sun Dial


The 1908 features a small seconds sundial at 6 o'clock. This design element is rare in the Rolex lineup.
1908 hour and minute hands

Hour and Minute hands


The 1908 is fitted with a sword-shaped hand for the minutes and a Breguet-style hand for the hours.
1908 leather bracelet

The Leather Strap


Its distinctive black or brown alligator leather makes it strikingly elegant. This unique design is impossible to miss.

Rolex 1908 Cost


Active
Discontinued
1908 Model Ref. Retail Price
52509 $24.200
52502 $23.000

Discontinued

The Rolex 1908 is a fairly new collection and none of it's models are discontinued

Is Rolex 1908 Discontinued?

No, Rolex did not stop producing the 1908 model. This Rolex model, introduced in 2023, is a vintage-style wristwatch that reflects the classic Rolex elegance associated with Rolex's early history. The model was named after the year 1908, commemorating the year when the Rolex brand first registered its name. The Rolex 1908 was released in limited quantities, as Rolex is known for creating a sense of exclusivity around its watches, which in turn increased demand among collectors. Unlike many other brands, Rolex does not stop models quickly, instead it refines them to perfection. The Rolex 1908 will remain a part of the brand's collection, and once worn on the wrist, takes one back to the vintage days. This model has captured the eyes and hearts of people with its charming design and modern details, the combination of which creates this unique timepiece.

What makes 1908 different from other Rolexes?

The Rolex 1908 is a wristwatch with a distinctive style and design that sets it apart from other Rolex models. This model is a perfect combination of vintage and modern style. Unlike Rolex's more sporty and rugged models, the 1908 model is a sophisticated elegant dress watch intended to grace the wrist at a party or gathering, indicating the wearer's refined taste. This model is different from the others and goes back to ancient times with its old style. The dial is clean and elegant, with a focus on legibility, contrasting with the sportier, more complex dials of other Rolex models. Another key difference is the movement inside. The Rolex 1908 is powered by the new Caliber 7140, offering a high level of precision, while maintaining the brand's commitment to durability and long-lasting performance.

Investment and value

Its prestige never declines, just like its value, depending on its quality and materials. Buying a Rolex Datejust is always a great investment. It can be impossible to spoil it. Datejust price tends to increase over time. Rarely ever decreasing in value regardless of the passage of time. Rolex watches are exceptionally high in demand as preowned pieces. We offer these distinct advantages:
  • Limited edition timepieces
  • Rare models that are unavailable elsewhere
  • Diverse selection of Rolex watches at very affordable prices

Historical Background

The Rolex 1908 model does not have a long history, having been introduced in 2023. However, it quickly gained popularity upon its release and remains in high demand. The 1908 stands out for its elegant style and is considered one of the best Rolex models in recent years. Its sleek dial, described by Rolex as "intense white" immediately catches the eye. This white dial can appear slightly gray in sunlight when viewed up close. The movement of 1908 also warrants a closer look. This watch features a new automatic caliber 7140, visible through a sapphire caseback. Rolex has incorporated this innovation into their new platinum Daytona model. For the first time, Rolex pairs a Syloxi hairspring with its Chronergy escapement. Additionally, the caliber 7140 has all the hallmarks of Rolex: a superlative chronometer, a 66-hour power reserve, and a gold automatic rotor.

rolex 1908 history


Celebrities with Rolex 1908

Rolex 1908 is a reletively newer model, so it hasn't been featured on many celebrities, although here are a notable few:
  • Iga ลšwiฤ…tek
  • Roger Federer



men's rolex 1908

Men's Rolex 1908


  1. Case Diameter:39 mm
  2. Dial Color Options:White, Black, Champagne, Blue, Silver, Green
  3. Bezel Options:Smooth bezel, Polished, Fluted
  4. Bracelet Options:Leather strap, Metal bracelet


Maintenance and Care for Rolex 1908


Frequently Asked Questions


Does the Rolex 1908 hold value? Yes, this model is one of the most expensive Rolex watches and it consistently retains its value over time.
What is the significance of the Rolex 1908? The significance of this model lies in its elegance and the way it embodies all the attributes of a high quality timepiece.
Should you wear a Rolex 1908 everyday? Yes, Rolex 1908 watches are suitable for both business social meetings and everyday life.