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Rolex was actually one of the first companies to sell water proof watches to the public, any Rolex that you see with Oyster on the dial is water resistant. in 1920s when Rolex founder ,Hans wilsdorf a German British genius and Visionary businessman with a young and Commercial mind, was striving to improve a waterproof watch In 1926 Rolex unveiled the name oyster because the watch was clamped shut like an oyster shell and can survive underwater. On October 7th 1927 a British athlete woman named Mercedes Gleitze became the first English woman to swim the English Channel from France to England Hans met with Mercedes and asked her to wear one of his Rolex Oyster.
very successfully used her celebrity endorsement to advertise his remarkable Rolex Oyster, the original Rolex Oyster was revolutionary because it had a screw off front and back and a winding crown that also screwed down like a hatch on a submarine, and now you know why Rolex calls it the oyster.

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