Oyster Perpetual Submariner: The Watch That Unlocked The Deep
Rolex Releases First Official Book on the Iconic Oyster Perpetual Submariner
In a groundbreaking collaboration with Wallpaper*, Rolex has released its first official book on the legendary Oyster Perpetual Submariner. This comprehensive work explores the deep history of the Submariner, the world’s first dive watch certified waterproof to a depth of 100 meters (330 feet).
Oyster Perpetual Submariner – The Watch That Unlocked the Deep is a milestone in Rolex’s journey. Written by the respected historian, passionate watch lover, and master storyteller Nick Foulkes, this book offers the first ever full and official tale of the world’s most legendary dive watch. It brings the Submariner’s remarkable story to life in a way that only someone with Foulkes’ expertise and enthusiasm could. It not only celebrates the Submariner’s legacy but also offers a rich contribution to the story of diving and the fascinating world of horology – the art and science of timekeeping.
The book is available in both English and French, spanning 252 pages. It is the result of a special collaboration between Rolex and the prestigious design magazine Wallpaper*. Released on September 16, this book is the first in a series of publications that Rolex plans to share with the world.Foulkes, whose deep passion for watches has spanned a lifetime, was given rare and exclusive access to Rolex’s archives. This incredible opportunity allowed him to craft the definitive story of the Submariner, bringing its history to life with unmatched insight and enthusiasm.

"As a historian and someone who has been fascinated by watches my whole life, I was truly excited to be invited to tell this story and granted special access to the Rolex archives," said Foulkes. "Rolex honored me by trusting me to tell this extraordinary story, and it is a privilege to share it with the world. The journey of the Submariner is truly fascinating, and I have tried to honor it in the best possible way."

The book goes beyond technical details, introducing Rolex Testimonees—athletes, explorers, and pioneers who wore the Submariner during extraordinary achievements. These individuals have supported environmental exploration and conservation through Rolex's Perpetual Planet Initiative.

For those who want to own a piece of watch history, the hardcover edition of Oyster Perpetual Submariner – The Watch That Unlocked the Deep is available at Uğur Saat. You can purchase the book by clicking the link below.

This highly anticipated book not only celebrates Rolex's technical achievements but also invites readers to explore the bold spirit of the Submariner that helped unlock the depths of the ocean.
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