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CD Peacock invites you to explore our blog and discover the world of Rolex. Wherever you may find yourself on your Rolex journey, CD Peacock's is here to educate and guide you towards purchasing the Rolex timepiece that fits your uniqueness. Rolex watches are designed and built to last.
Essence of the Oyster
Since our founding, CD Peacock has had a strong connection with water. In 1837, Elijah Peacock opened the doors to his jewelry business on Lake Street, on the shores of Lake Michigan. Shortly thereafter, Chicago had become a hub for business…
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The Sky is the Limit
Once the privilege of the very few, air travel has become the norm for long-distance travel. In a single day, over 30,000 flights carrying two million passengers take to the skies in the US alone. While today’s pilots benefit from air traffic control and radar systems…
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The Realization of an Ideal
It’s said that time is the ultimate luxury. The practice of trying to measure time dates back millennia, and as civilization developed, the need for accurate timing grew exponentially. By the 20th century, accurate timekeeping became a necessity for everyday life.
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Rolex and the Ryder Cup
In the world of professional golfing, the Ryder Cup competition is unique. The contest, unlike other golf tournaments, is not structured as an individual sport, but as a team competition. A lineup of the USA’s finest players compete against a team of Europe’s top golfers.
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The reference among divers’ watches
CD Peacock’s hometown of Chicago sits on the shores of Lake Michigan, a perfect setting for water sports of all kinds. Our lake is home to a multitude of shipwrecks – some of which date back centuries. Scuba divers from across America visit Lake Michigan…
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Venturing to the outer limits
Oyster Perpetual Explorer Venturing to the outer limits The spirit of adventure is imbued in every watch Rolex makes. The Rolex Perpetual Explorer and the Oyster Perpetual Explorer II, however, are the very epitome of strength, durability, and robustness.
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Rolex and The Championships, Wimbledon
Rolex first partnered with The Championships, Wimbledon, in 1978. The world’s oldest tennis tournament is the temple of lawn tennis and of the original game. It is also where athletes become legends. As an Official Rolex Jeweler, CD Peacock is proud…
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The 24 Hours of Le Mans
The centenary edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, a race that celebrates endurance and motor sport excellence, took place on June 10 and 11. Rolex has been the Official Timepiece of this legendary event since 2001. Accurate timing is paramount to a race car driver’s performance.
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The Oyster Perpetual Yacht-Master 42
At Watches & Wonders 2023, Rolex added to the rich legacy of the Yacht-Master collection with a new watch crafted in the brand’s proprietary titanium alloy. Titanium is one of the world’s strongest and lightest-weight metals, making it an ideal choice…
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20 Years of Mentoring the Great Artists of Tomorrow
Rolex is celebrating 20 years of the Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative, part of the brand’s longstanding commitment to global arts and culture. As an Official Rolex Jeweler, CD Peacock is delighted to recognize a significant milestone in Rolex’s commitment…
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