Summary • Rolex and Wallpaper* have collaborated on a new book, Oyster Perpetual Datejust – A Watch that Made History • The book, written by Nicholas Foulkes, chronicles the watch's history from its 1945 debut • The hardcover is available for pre-order now

After releasing a 252-page book on the Submariner watch, Rolex reunites with Wallpaper* to shine a spotlight on another horological icon: the Oyster Perpetual Datejust. Aptly titled Oyster Perpetual Datejust – A Watch that Made History, this 224-page volume is the first-ever authorized history of the model that defined Rolex’s signature date window at 3 o’clock.

Veteran horology historian Nicholas Foulkes once again guides readers through a vivid narrative of the Datejust’s 1945 debut as Rolex’s inaugural waterproof, self-winding

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