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The Crucible of World War I for Rolex

This chapter explores the complex relationship between World War I and the Rolex brand, focusing on the increasing popularity of wristwatches during the war and the anti-German sentiments that challenged its heritage. It contextualizes these developments within the broader historical narrative of national identity and royal lineage during a time of conflict.

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