Well, this is where the fake industry really doubles down on its modus operandi, because the machinery it uses is fake as well. So, they duplicate the machinery itself, a process they have become better and better at. Rolex Oyster Perpetual watches are of course famous for their water resistance. One of the most famous
Read MoreIn some cases, these differences will be down to the limitations of production—in others, they’re merely mistakes that slipped through the net. Perhaps you’ve heard of rapid prototyping, 3D printing, that sort of thing? These kinds of technologies give manufacturers the opportunity to produce low volume, high quality products, typically straight from a computer model.
Read MoreTherefore, anything that appears to be aesthetically off, even slightly, warrants closer inspection. In the photos below, you can see visible discrepancies on the dials of a real Rolex (left) and a fake Rolex (right). If that sounds ridiculous, consider that the fake Rolex here, examined in detail by Watchfinder, is being made with real
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