Study Notes: Watches, Bracelets, Rings Pricing, and Jewelry Brands

Tudor watches

  • Collections:

    • Black Bay

    • Pelagos

    • 1926

    • Ranger

    • Tudor Royal

    • Clair de Rose

Grand Seiko watches

  • Collections:

    • Masterpiece

    • Evolution 9

    • Elegance

    • Heritage

    • Sport

Rolex watches (as listed in transcript)

  • Land Dweller

  • Oyster Perpetual

  • Day Date (interpreted from 'Day dare')

  • Sky-Dweller

  • Submariner

  • Sea-Dweller

  • Lady-Datejust

  • Datejust

  • Cosmograph Daytona

  • Deep Sea

  • GMT-Master II

  • Yacht-Master

Rolex bracelet families and key features (Page 2 content)

  • Oyster bracelet

    • 3-piece links

  • Jubilee bracelet

    • 2 large satin links flanking 3 smaller polished links

    • Created for DateJust

  • President bracelet

    • Solid 18k gold (and 950 platinum mentioned)

  • Crown Clasp / Crown Shaped lever

  • 3-piece links (President & Jubilee) integrated with flat Jubilee

  • Easy Link

    • 5 flat links

  • Center section: 3/5 polished links

  • Slightly raised center

  • Oysterflex

    • Only paired with 1814 gold cases

  • Oysterclasp (folding clasp)

    • Protected by a cover

  • Clasp with single-movement adjustment bracket under clasp

  • Links under clasp

  • Oyster lock (Professional watch)

    • Reinforced by safety catch

  • Glidelock extension system

    • Adjustable by 15–20 mm

  • Notch under cover of clasp

  • Fliplocks

    • Bracelet extension, 3 folding brades

  • Designed for oyster bracelet for deep-diving watches (e.g., Ocean/Sea-Dweller lines)

  • Mentions Oyster Perpetual, Sea-Dweller, Sea-Dweller Deep Sea Challenge (as examples)

Rings pricing and customization (Page 3 content)

  • Rhodium plating

    • Free for 5 years on our pieces

  • Pricing items

    • First item: 97.5

    • Second item: 97.5

    • Plating with sizing: 97.5

  • Two-tone description

    • Yellow gold inside of rings

  • Ring sizing

    • 195

  • Get estimate

    • 162.5

  • Shanks sizing options (Down / Up / Add Size) – per size

    • 2 mm: 97.5 / 130 / 52

    • 3 mm: 97.5 / 130 / 52

    • 4 mm: 97.5 / 130 / 52

    • 5 mm: 117.0 / 162.5 / 65

    • 6 mm: 130 / 195 / 71.5

    • 7 mm: 162.5 / 227.5 / 97.5

    • 8 mm: 195 / 260

Promotional/store notes (Page 4 content)

  • Crescent (Le Crescent) – Based in New York

  • Offers 15 percent off to NYC firefighters, police, and EMT

  • Note: transcript shows some garbled text around this entry; interpreted as Le Crescent promotion with a public-service discount

Jewelry brands and collections mentioned (Page 5 content)

  • Rolex watches (additional line items)

    • Explorer

    • Air King

    • 1908

  • Tacori (California)

    • Founder's collection

    • Dentela

    • Simply Tacori

    • Lunetta Crescent

    • Petite Crescent

    • Sculpted Crescent

    • Classic Crescent

    • Coastal Crescent

    • Royal(t) / Royalt (transcript suggests 'Royalt' which could be a stylized name or a fragment)

  • Verragio

    • Parisian

    • Renaissance

    • Venetian

    • Tradition

    • Couture

    • Vanguard

    • Insignia

  • Additional fragments from transcript (unclear/garbled): Fand, bas, Off and

Summary of real-world relevance and practical notes

  • Brand families provide a framework to compare build quality, materials, and target audiences:

    • Tudor vs Grand Seiko: distinct design languages and heritage focus

    • Rolex core lines (Oyster/Datejust/Platinum/gold variations) and common bracelet systems across models

  • Bracelet technologies to understand when evaluating watches:

    • Oyster, Jubilee, and President bracelets as classic Rolex offerings

    • Clasp systems: Crown Clasp, Oysterclasp, Oysterlock, Glidelock, Fliplocks for divers and comfort

    • Oysterflex as a hybrid bracelet for certain models

  • Ring customization pricing illustrates how service tiers (plating, sizing) add to base price across materials and sizes

  • Promotional discounts (e.g., Le Crescent) can affect retail pricing and purchasing decisions, particularly for NYC residents with verified service roles

  • Jewelry houses Tacori and Verragio illustrate diversification beyond watches into bridal and fine jewelry collections with themed “crescent” motifs (Tacori) or Venetian/Parisian-inspired lines (Verragio)

Key terms to remember with brief definitions

  • Oyster, Jubilee, President: Rolex bracelet families with characteristic link styles

  • Crown Clasp / Oyster Clasp / Oysterlock: different clasp mechanisms with security features

  • Glidelock: extension system for micro-adjustment on the fly for divers

  • Easy Link: quick adjustment links within Rolex bracelets

  • Oysterflex: flexible metallic-reinforced bracelet material used on certain models

  • Rhodium plating: protective coating described as free for 5 years on pieces in transcript

  • Rings pricing, sizing: tiered pricing by ring size and service (downs/ups/size changes)

Mathematical/price references (LaTeX-formatted)

  • Ring prices and sizes (pure numbers):

    • First item: 97.5

    • Second item: 97.5

    • Plating with sizing: 97.5

    • Ring sizing: 195

    • Get estimate: 162.5

    • 2 mm shank changes: 97.5 / 130 / 52

    • 3 mm shank changes: 97.5 / 130 / 52

    • 4 mm shank changes: 97.5 / 130 / 52

    • 5 mm shank changes: 117.0 / 162.5 / 65

    • 6 mm shank changes: 130 / 195 / 71.5

    • 7 mm shank changes: 162.5 / 227.5 / 97.5

    • 8 mm shank changes: 195 / 260

Notes on formatting

  • All numeric values are presented in LaTeX-style delimited form … for consistency with the requested format

  • Where text contains garbled or unclear terms, notes indicate interpretation or remains as listed in transcript

  • This document aims to be a comprehensive study note that mirrors the sequence and content of the transcript while organizing it into clear, exam-ready sections