Is Rolex card important?

Warranty cards are an important addition piece to the purchase of a Rolex watch. Each officially sold, new Rolex will come with a warranty card. Depending on the location of the sale, the warranty card could look different from a warranty card from another location.
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Is Rolex warranty important?

To guarantee continued accuracy and waterproofness, Rolex recommends that you periodically return your watch to an Official Rolex Retailer or Service Centre for professional servicing. It is recommended to service your Rolex approximately every 10 years depending on the model and real-life usage.
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Do I need to register my Rolex?

The first thing any new Rolex owner should do is register their new or second-hand Rolex in the RolexTracker.com global database. The registration automatically sets off an alert if any person anywhere in the world tries to register or search for your watch on their website.
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Does Rolex come with a card?

When officially purchased from new with a registered dealer, your Rolex will come with a box and a warranty card. It's one of the most basic checks you should do when buying – no warranty card, no purchase.
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Can Rolex warranty card be faked?

Today, Rolex watches are at the peak of their demand and their secondary market prices are simply out of control. With that being said, I've noticed that the number of fake/counterfeit Rolex Warranty Cards out there has also skyrocketed.
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What is a Rolex Service Card?

Each officially sold, new Rolex will come with a warranty card. Depending on the location of the sale, the warranty card could look different from a warranty card from another location. Warranty cards not only ensure that the watch is an authentic Rolex, but also adds to the resale value when included.
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How does Rolex warranty card work?

The guarantee is valid only if (1) the watch has been sold by an Official Rolex Retailer; (2) the guarantee card has been completed in full by the Official Rolex Retailer at the time of purchase; and (3) the guarantee card is presented with the watch, either to an Official Rolex Retailer or to an Official Rolex Service ...
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Is it OK to buy a Rolex without papers?

If the Rolex speaking to you does not have box and papers, it should not be a deal-breaker as long as it is guaranteed authentic, feels good on the wrist, and accentuates your lifestyle.
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How important are Rolex papers?

So, depending on the age of your timepiece, every Rolex watch should come with 'papers' (either paper or plastic form) that refer to the guarantee document. Whether your watch is before or after 2006, these original papers are important because they prove the item's authenticity.
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What happens if you lost Rolex warranty card?

”The Rolex guarantee card cannot be re-issued under any circumstances. Please contact the Official Rolex Retailer from which you purchased your Rolex watch for assistance.” What is this? So to answer, the question, you cannot get replacement papers for your Rolex watch.
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Can I sell a Rolex I found?

So to elaborate on the actual question, yes, you can sell your Rolex without the original papers, but almost certainly, you will get less money for it compared to if you would have the original papers. The ideal is of course that you have the box, papers, manual, and other original accessories.
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How much does Rolex authentication cost?

The fees for authentication are S$280 for all brands and S$190 for all modern stainless steel Rolex produced after 1990s. If you need the condition of the watch to be assessed with digital print-out from our timing instruments, the additional fee is S$50.
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Can a stolen Rolex be traced?

We're here to help - Can Rolex watches be traced? Yes, they can. And, we want to encourage you to take the following steps to protect your Rolex.
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What is a Rolex certificate?

This exclusive designation attests that the watch has successfully undergone a series of specific final controls by Rolex in its own laboratories according to its own criteria, in addition to the official COSC certification of its movement.
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Will Rolex verify authenticity?

However, the brand is reportedly known to have refined its methodology in this respect. They muddled the serial numbers in the new Rolex productions. And, only a professional Rolex dealer can help you to date them & verify the authenticity of the Rolex serial number.
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Are Rolex watches a Good Investment?

Rolex watches increase in price over time as the demand and supply gap widens. This makes them an asset whose value appreciates over time. Rolex increased the prices of their watches by over 4.2% at the start of 2022. This suggests a price hike is very likely in the future.
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How much do papers add to the value of a Rolex?

As a general rule, box and papers will add roughly 25% to the value of a watch.
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Should I keep my Rolex box?

This one is probably not ideal for many people but it certainly will work for storing your Rolex. Keeping the original box and papers of a watch (assuming yours came with them if your purchase it pre-owned) can be important should you ever wish to sell the watch for its maximum secondary market value.
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Does year of Rolex matter?

Chances are, after a year of use, your second-hand Rolex will be worth roughly the same as it was when you bought it. Conversely, a brand new Rolex, after one year of use, will be worth substantially less than it was when you bought it.
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How long will a Rolex last?

In the majority of cases, a Rolex timepiece can last a lifetime, especially if it's serviced regularly. While Rolex recommends service every ten years, it's a good idea to have your watch looked at every 5 to 7 years to ensure optimal performance.
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What is the cheapest Rolex?

What Is The Cheapest Rolex. The cheapest Rolex is the 36mm Oyster Perpetual which costs $5,800 MSRP. The Oyster Perpetual is a no date stainless steel sports model that is considered the most affordable or entry level men's Rolex.
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Is Rolex cheaper in Switzerland?

- The INITIAL cost of a Rolex is SLIGHTLY Cheaper in Switzerland than in Scandinavia. - The VAT refund in Scandinavian countries is BY FAR more generous than that of Switzerland's, resulting in Scandinavia being "CHEAPER than Switzerland to purchase a NEW Rolex."
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When did Rolex start using a new card?

The Rolex card is introduced in the year 2006. The Rolex card is a plastic credit card with a front and a back displaying different information regarding the Rolex watch. There are two versions of the Rolex warranty card an older model (all green on the front) and the newer model (mostly white on the front).
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What information is on a Rolex warranty card?

The new warranty cards contain the following information:

Model (reference number) Serial number (unique watch number) Date of purchase – written by the official Rolex retailer at the point of sale.
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How can I verify my Rolex?

Here are some factors to look out for:
  1. Rolex serial number. Every Rolex watch has a unique serial number consisting of 4 - 8 characters. ...
  2. Serial number placement & quality. ...
  3. The Rolex logo. ...
  4. Metal case back. ...
  5. Movement. ...
  6. Seconds hand. ...
  7. Sound. ...
  8. Date display.
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