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A new watch catches the eye. The right piece becomes part of a life. With the Perpetual Padellone, Rolex opens a new chapter in its Perpetual collection—and an opportunity to consider what makes an acquisition personal.
Rolex introduced the Perpetual Padellone on 15 September 2026. This new watch combines an instantaneous complete annual calendar with a moonphase display. The day, date and month appear alongside hours, minutes and seconds, placing the calendar at the heart of the watchmaking experience. Read the official Rolex announcement ↗
The art of detail
The case measures 39 mm. Rolex presents three configurations: Everose gold with a Settimo bracelet, Everose gold on brown leather, and platinum on black leather. The new watch uses calibre 7190. Its name recalls reference 8171, nicknamed “Padellone” by collectors. Explore the official model presentation ↗
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