Buying Used Rolex Watches – Have I Bought A Fake Rolex Watch?
I confess to being addicted to buying used Rolex watches, it is through experience both good and bad that I have been able to distinguish between a genuine and a fake watch. I would like to share my findings with you so you can avoid the many pitfalls when buying a used Rolex watch. The Rolex watch due to the virtue of its desirability and exclusivity unfortunately makes it a prime target for the unscrupulous counterfeiters. Over the years the quality of the conterfeit watches as improved dramatically so much so that it is very hard to tell the two apart. How do I know if my used watch is a fake? Well let me give you some pointers it is basically all in the fine detail. 1. All Rolex watches have an individual reference number which is engraved between the casing lugs at the 12 o’clock position, this number relates to the manufacturers year and model. 2. All genuine Rolex have a screw on watch case.The watch case is made from 14 or 18K gold or silver but never of a cheap plated metal be
