Anybody else fascinated by old watch advertisements? They give an insight into the social history of wristwatches and sometimes include interesting bits of information.

Let's collect a few here.

I'll kick it off with this Rolex advert from 1936 which notes the use of British stainless steel and precious metals of 'Imperial Grade'.



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