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30 April 2026
- 04:1204:12, 30 April 2026 diff hist 0 Reference:216570 Resize hero: 340px -> 250px
- 04:1204:12, 30 April 2026 diff hist 0 Reference:16613LB Resize hero: 340px -> 250px
- 04:1204:12, 30 April 2026 diff hist 0 Reference:16613 Resize hero: 340px -> 250px
- 04:0904:09, 30 April 2026 diff hist +2,193 Reference:16613LB Audit fix: add Auction record lot table (16613LB)
- 04:0904:09, 30 April 2026 diff hist +1,817 Reference:16613LN Audit fix: add Auction record lot table (16613LN)
- 04:0904:09, 30 April 2026 diff hist +1,860 Reference:16613 Audit fix: add Auction record lot table; strip dealer attribution from Sultan-dial paragraph (16613)
- 04:0904:09, 30 April 2026 diff hist +1,632 Reference:16610 Audit fix: add Auction record lot table + rename Timeline -> Production outline (16610)
- 04:0604:06, 30 April 2026 diff hist −18 Reference:116508 Audit fix: category casing (116508)
- 04:0604:06, 30 April 2026 diff hist −16 Reference:116515LN Audit fix: category casing (116515LN)
- 04:0604:06, 30 April 2026 diff hist −18 Reference:116518 Audit fix: category casing (116518)
- 04:0604:06, 30 April 2026 diff hist −102 Reference:116506 Audit fix: strip <code> wrap + category casing (116506)
- 04:0604:06, 30 April 2026 diff hist −16 Reference:116505 Audit fix: category casing + breadcrumb wikilink (116505)
- 04:0504:05, 30 April 2026 diff hist −320 Reference:5500 Audit fix: strip prices from intro + remove second-person voice (5500)
- 04:0404:04, 30 April 2026 diff hist +538 Reference:116518 Audit fix: restore SEO block and breadcrumb (116518)
- 04:0304:03, 30 April 2026 diff hist +1,175 Main Page Add Air-King family section to Main Page nav (era table mirroring Oyster & Bubbleback format): Battle of Britain origin 4925/4365/4499, first automatic 6552, long-run mainstay 5500 + 5501/5502/5504/5506/5520/5700/5701, sapphire era 14000/14000M/114200; live link to 5500 article + Air-King family hub
- 03:5203:52, 30 April 2026 diff hist +964 Reference:milsub Add images: milsub configuration features (sword hands, bezel, T-circle dial, fixed-bar profile)
- 03:5103:51, 30 April 2026 diff hist +1,284 Reference:comex Add images: comex
- 03:5103:51, 30 April 2026 diff hist +846 Reference:milsub Add images: milsub
- 03:5103:51, 30 April 2026 diff hist +521 Reference:16613LB Add images: 16613LB silvered Serti diamond/sapphire from Sotheby's 2021 lot 8026
- 03:5103:51, 30 April 2026 diff hist +320 Reference:16613LN Add images: 16613LN black-dial hero, dial detail, caseback, packaging from Sotheby's 2022 lot 531
- 03:5003:50, 30 April 2026 diff hist +59 Reference:116505 Update hero caption to match the live image (Eric Clapton 116505, Sotheby's 2021).
- 03:5003:50, 30 April 2026 diff hist +238 Reference:116518 Add image: 116518 hero (Sotheby's Watches Online 2020 lot, white-dial yellow gold leather).
- 03:5003:50, 30 April 2026 diff hist +168 N File:Ref 16613LB serti-detail.webp Rolex 16613LB Serti dial close-up showing diamond and sapphire layout against silvered sunburst dial. Source: Sotheby's Fine Watches, Hong Kong, October 2021, lot 8026. current
- 03:5003:50, 30 April 2026 diff hist +255 N File:Ref 16613LB serti-silvered.webp Rolex Submariner Date Reference 16613LB factory Serti dial — silvered with eight diamond hour markers and two sapphire baguettes at 6 and 9 o'clock, blue bezel, case S196455, circa 1993. Source: Sotheby's Fine Watches, Hong Kong, October 2021, lot 8026. current
- 03:5003:50, 30 April 2026 diff hist +200 N File:Ref 16613LN packaging.webp Rolex 16613LN delivered with green Oyster presentation case, Submariner booklet, Rolex Geneve translation card, and outer packaging. Source: Sotheby's Important Watches Online, November 2022, lot 531. current
- 03:5003:50, 30 April 2026 diff hist +144 N File:Ref 16613LN caseback.webp Rolex 16613LN caseback with two-tone Oyster bracelet, factory configuration. Source: Sotheby's Important Watches Online, November 2022, lot 531. current
- 03:5003:50, 30 April 2026 diff hist +269 Reference:pre-daytona-chronographs Add image: family hub poster (Phillips Rolex Milestones 2016, lot 828).
- 03:5003:50, 30 April 2026 diff hist +160 N File:Ref 16613LN dial-detail.webp Rolex 16613LN black gloss dial close-up, applied gilt indices, gold-painted Submariner text. Source: Sotheby's Important Watches Online, November 2022, lot 531. current
- 03:5003:50, 30 April 2026 diff hist +201 N File:Ref 16613LN hero.webp Rolex Submariner Date Reference 16613LN, two-tone Rolesor with black gloss dial and black aluminum bezel, case N'228'106, circa 1992. Source: Sotheby's Important Watches Online, November 2022, lot 531.
- 03:4903:49, 30 April 2026 diff hist +696 Reference:6234 Add images: 6234 — silvered-dial (Sotheby's 2019 Capsule), tropical-gilt (Sotheby's Olmsted 2025 lot 65), and black-glossy (Phillips Geneva XV 2022 lot 192).
- 03:4903:49, 30 April 2026 diff hist +1,290 Reference:216570 Add images: 216570
- 03:4903:49, 30 April 2026 diff hist +247 N File:Ref 116518 hero.webp Reference 116518 Cosmograph Daytona in 18k yellow gold with white dial on leather strap, circa 2000, case P683900. Sotheby's Watches Online, March 2020. Sourced from Sotheby's public lot photography for documentary use on BezelBase reference wiki. current
- 03:4903:49, 30 April 2026 diff hist +288 N File:Ref 116506 hero.webp Reference 116506 Cosmograph Daytona "Platona" in 950 platinum with ice-blue dial and chestnut Cerachrom bezel, circa 2013. Phillips New York Watch Auction VI, June 2022, lot 147 (sold $176,400). Sourced from Phillips public lot photography for documentary use on BezelBase reference wiki.
- 03:4903:49, 30 April 2026 diff hist +268 N File:Ref 116505 hero.webp Reference 116505 Cosmograph Daytona in brushed Everose gold, formerly in the collection of Eric Clapton CBE, circa 2013. Sotheby's Important Watches, October 2021, lot 2068. Sourced from Sotheby's public lot photography for documentary use on BezelBase reference wiki. current
- 03:4903:49, 30 April 2026 diff hist +250 N File:Pre-daytona chronographs vintage poster.webp Rolex pre-Daytona chronograph featured in Phillips "Rolex Milestones: 38 Legendary Watches That Shaped History" (Hong Kong, lot 828), labeled "Pre-Daytona". Sourced from Phillips public lot photography for documentary use on BezelBase reference wiki. current
- 03:4903:49, 30 April 2026 diff hist +256 N File:Ref 6234 tropical-gilt.webp Reference 6234 with tropical gilt dial, case 688717, circa 1961, from The Olmsted Complications Collection at Sotheby's Important Watches, December 2025, lot 65. Sourced from Sotheby's public lot photography for documentary use on BezelBase reference wiki. current
- 03:4903:49, 30 April 2026 diff hist +207 N File:Ref 6234 silvered-dial.webp Reference 6234 with silvered dial, circa 1959, from The Rolex Daytona Capsule Collection at Sotheby's, May 2019. Sourced from Sotheby's public lot photography for documentary use on BezelBase reference wiki. current
- 03:4903:49, 30 April 2026 diff hist +215 N File:Ref 6234 black-glossy.webp Reference 6234 with rare black glossy dial, case 1262289, sold for CHF403,200 at Phillips Geneva XV, 7 May 2022, lot 192. Sourced from Phillips public lot photography for documentary use on BezelBase reference wiki. current
- 03:4803:48, 30 April 2026 diff hist +387 N File:Ref 216570 sas-issued.webp Rolex Explorer II 216570 issued to 22 Special Air Service, circa 2010. Front view (black dial) and engraved caseback ('22 SPECIAL AIR SERVICE' with winged-dagger insignia and 'WHO DARES WINS' motto). Source: Sotheby's lot, November 2021. https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2021/fine-watches-including-masterworks-of-time-collectors-watches/sas-explorer-ii-ref-216570-stainless-steel current
- 03:4803:48, 30 April 2026 diff hist +332 N File:Ref 216570 uk-apache.webp Rolex Explorer II 216570 UK Attack Helicopter Force, No. 2/48, circa 2015. Front view (Polar dial) and engraved caseback (Apache helicopter over Union Jack, 'UK ATTACK HELICOPTER FORCE'). Source: Sotheby's lot, December 2019. https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2019/watches-online-8/rolex-explorer-ii-uk-attack-helicopter-force current
- 03:4803:48, 30 April 2026 diff hist +282 N File:Ref 216570 case-side.webp Rolex Explorer II 216570 case profile showing the 42mm Maxi case, screw-down Twinlock crown, crown guards, and engraved 24-hour bezel rehaut. Source: Sotheby's lot, June 2023. https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2023/fine-watches-2/reference-216570-explorer-ii-a-stainless-steel current
- 03:4803:48, 30 April 2026 diff hist +228 N File:Ref 216570 caseback.webp Rolex Explorer II 216570 closed Oyster caseback (no display back; caliber 3187 sealed). Source: Sotheby's lot, June 2023. https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2023/fine-watches-2/reference-216570-explorer-ii-a-stainless-steel current
- 03:4803:48, 30 April 2026 diff hist +211 N File:Ref 216570 dial-black.webp Rolex Explorer II 216570 black dial, top-down case and bracelet shot. Source: Sotheby's lot, April 2020. https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2020/watches-online/rolex-ref-216570-explorer-ii-a-stainless-steel current
- 03:4803:48, 30 April 2026 diff hist +272 N File:Ref 216570 dial-polar-detail.webp Rolex Explorer II 216570 Polar dial, three-quarter close-up showing Maxi indices, Mercedes hands, and the half-orange 24-hour hand. Source: Sotheby's lot, June 2023. https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2023/fine-watches-2/reference-216570-explorer-ii-a-stainless-steel current
- 03:4803:48, 30 April 2026 diff hist +244 N File:Ref 216570 hero.webp Rolex Explorer II 216570 Polar dial, press-style hero shot. Source: Monochrome editorial coverage of the 2021 226570 launch, used as Polar 216570 reference. https://monochrome-watches.com/2021-rolex-explorer-ii-226570-first-look-hands-on-price/ current
- 03:4803:48, 30 April 2026 diff hist +211 N File:Comex 5514 bessard-papers.webp Rolex 5514 COMEX accessories: COMEX identity card for agent Maurice Bessard (no. 16.0554) and Rolex France service receipt signed by Bessard. Source: Sotheby's Important Watches, Hong Kong, April 2021, lot 2140. current
- 03:4803:48, 30 April 2026 diff hist +184 N File:Comex 5514 dial-print-detail.webp Rolex 5514 COMEX dial close-up, showing white "comex" print between hands (660ft = 200m, no-date Submariner dial). Source: Sotheby's Important Watches, Hong Kong, April 2021, lot 2140. current
- 03:4803:48, 30 April 2026 diff hist +127 N File:Comex 5514 caseback-detail.webp Rolex 5514 COMEX caseback engraving close-up (COMEX 850). Source: Sotheby's Important Watches, Hong Kong, April 2021, lot 2140. current
- 03:4803:48, 30 April 2026 diff hist +162 N File:Comex 5514 caseback-engraving.webp Rolex 5514 COMEX caseback engraving "ROLEX / COMEX 850" wrap-around format (case 4,462,758). Source: Sotheby's Important Watches, Hong Kong, April 2021, lot 2140. current
- 03:4803:48, 30 April 2026 diff hist +176 N File:Comex 5514 helium-valve-profile.webp Rolex 5514 COMEX Submariner profile, showing helium escape valve at 9 o'clock (case 4,462,758, COMEX 850). Source: Sotheby's Important Watches, Hong Kong, April 2021, lot 2140. current