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What does Oyster Perpetual mean?

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benaldo
October 15, 2024 • 1 min read
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What does Oyster Perpetual mean?

Oyster Perpetual

The Oyster was the first waterproof watch produced by Rolex.

Perpetual is the watch ability to operate using the energy produced by the wearer motion rather than having to do manual winding.

Hence in simple summary oyster perpetual refers to the watch being waterproof and self winding

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benaldo
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benaldo

Horology contributor and watch collector at SGWatchHub. Passionate about vintage timepieces, market trends, craftsmanship, and Singapore's horological community.

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