Rolex Watches With No Waiting Lists | Buy Immediately

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22 Nov 202308:10

Summary

TLDRThe video discusses the dynamics of purchasing Rolex watches, focusing on how Rolex itself doesn't sell directly to consumers, leaving dealers to manage their own waitlists and sales tactics. Popular models like the Submariner and GMT Master II are in high demand, often reserved for preferred customers. The video highlights specific Rolex models that can be bought without long waitlists, including the Rolex Deep Sea Sea Dweller, Datejust 36, Explorer, Oyster Perpetual Air King, and Yacht-Master, while also exploring their unique features, histories, and prices.

Takeaways

  • ๐Ÿ›’ Rolex does not sell directly to consumers but to independent dealers who can operate as they please.
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Dealers often sell high-demand models alongside less popular ones to maintain profitability.
  • ๐Ÿšซ Despite being independent, dealers cannot refuse high-profile customers like celebrities.
  • ๐Ÿ” Rolex models like the Submariner are in high demand and are often subject to careful buyer selection.
  • ๐Ÿ’ก The Rolex Deepsea Sea-Dweller is a large watch with a 44mm case and a height of 17.7mm, making it feel top-heavy.
  • ๐Ÿ’ผ The Rolex Datejust 36 is an iconic watch known for its elegant simplicity and versatility.
  • ๐Ÿž The Rolex Explorer 124270 is a sport tool watch that has gained popularity over time.
  • โœˆ๏ธ The Rolex Air-King is an often overlooked entry-level model with a historical connection to pilots.
  • ๐Ÿš€ The 2016 Rolex Air-King 116900 was a drastic design change, larger and more flashy than its predecessors.
  • ๐Ÿ›ฅ The Rolex Yacht-Master is a relatively new model introduced in 1964 and is usually available without a waiting period.

Q & A

  • How does Rolex distribute its watches to consumers?

    -Rolex does not sell watches directly to consumers. Instead, they sell to dealers who are independent business entities and can choose how to run their business.

  • Do Rolex dealers have a waiting list for certain models?

    -While some dealers may have a waiting list, it's not a general practice. Dealers need to make money and will often sell high-demand models without a waiting list.

  • What is the relationship between Rolex and its dealers?

    -Rolex dealers are independent and can choose to sell Rolex watches or switch to another brand like Omega. They have no direct ties with the Rolex company.

  • How does the demand for certain Rolex models affect the buying process?

    -High-demand models like the 'Steely Professionals' are in exceptional demand, and dealers need to carefully choose the buyers.

  • Can a celebrity bypass the waiting list at a Rolex dealership?

    -The script implies that a celebrity might be able to bypass the waiting list and purchase a high-demand model like the GMT Master 2 directly.

  • What is the price range of the Rolex Deep Sea Sea-Dweller mentioned in the script?

    -The Rolex Deep Sea Sea-Dweller is priced between $115,000 to $166,000.

  • What is special about the Rolex Date Just 36?

    -The Rolex Date Just 36 was the first automatic wristwatch with a jumping date complication and has remained a benchmark for elegant simplicity.

  • How does the Rolex Explorer 124270 differ from other Rolex models?

    -The Rolex Explorer 124270 is a sport tool watch without a bezel, which sets it apart from other models and gives it a unique look.

  • Why is the Rolex Air King often overlooked?

    -The Rolex Air King is often overlooked because it is less considered than models like the Submariner, the GMT Master, or the Datejust.

  • What significant changes were made to the Rolex Air King in 2016?

    -In 2016, Rolex introduced a drastic change to the Air King model, making it larger, more flashy, and with a design unlike any other watch the brand had produced.

  • Why was the Rolex Yacht Master created?

    -The Rolex Yacht Master was created as a new line when Rolex wanted to drastically update the Submariner but were scared that the changes were too extreme.

  • What is the general availability of the Rolex Yacht Master?

    -The Rolex Yacht Master is usually available without any waiting period.

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