Welcome to Watches You Should Know, a biweekly column highlighting important or little-known watches with interesting backstories and unexpected influence. This week: “Winner”-engraved Rolex Daytonas.

From the 'Paul Newman' to the 'Unicorn,' These watches from the Crown fetched a pretty penny on the block.

Last month, Phillips sold a steel Patek Philippe perpetual calendar chronograph for nearly $18 million at its Geneva Watch Auction. Now, following a tremendous showing both in Switzerland and in Hong ...

There are only 25 known Rolex Oyster Sotto Paul Newmans with black Mark I or Mark II dials, and this one is in mint condition. Past examples have sold for north of $1 million. Another rare Paul Newman ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the high, technical, and artistic ends of the watch industry. This article is more than 10 years old. The exceedingly rare ...

If you have ever wanted to own one of legendary guitar player Eric Clapton’s wristwatches, now’s your chance. Clapton is well-known in watch circles for his fabulous collection of rare Rolex and Patek ...

The Swiss luxury watchmaker added subtle tweaks on existing models like the Cosmograph Daytona, which celebrates its 60th anniversary, and the decadent GMT Master-II in 18-karat gold The all-new 1908 ...