If you’re checking a Rolex before selling or borrowing against it, don’t remove...

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If you’re checking a Rolex before selling or borrowing against it, don’t remove the bracelet at home just to find the reference number. It’s engraved between the lugs, and a watchmaker can check it without risking scratches