Many people may not know it but horology means the art or the science of measurement of time. The measurement of time and to fine tune it requires many years of craftsmanship and development of technology and that is exactly what Rolex has invested in its watches down the ages. Hence, even if you are opting for a cheap Rolex, it is advisable that you stop to find some of the fine features of the original brand reflected in such replica watches specimens.
Rolex is known to have perfected the art of horology or reached the horological excellence stage. In fact, many say that the phrase Horological Excellence is what Rolex stands for in a contracted form. The letters “ROL” is picked out from “Horological” while “Excellence” is what provides the two letters “EX”. Well, aren’t you amazed? Many are when they hear about this in the first place.
Hans Wildorf, the founder of the brand, is now a famous name that many are familiar with, having founded a brand that still continues to rule the world of luxury watches. Hans worked in London initially and that is where the brand first originated. Though the workshop of his brand is known to be based in Switzerland, the beginning of this brand in London is a fact that not many are aware of. Initially when he started, his aim was to provide time pieces which will stand apart in their craftsmanship but at the same time, would be affordable.
Of course, as the watches gained recognition amongst society, the affordability sky rocketed and today, most of us can only dream of owning cheap Rolex. However, there also one does not have to feel deprived since there are many high grade but rolex replica watches which will provide features as immaculately copied as possible of the original watches.