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Why This $1.3 Million Rolex Is One of History’s Most Important Watches

The “Paul Newman” Daytona. The “Bao Dai.” The Oyster Perpetual that scaled Everest. All of t...

Oct 03, 2025 • GQ

Incredible story of £1million prototype Rolex worn by first British woman to swim the Channel

The prototype Rolex worn by the first British woman to swim the Channel during her 'Vindication' bid...

Oct 03, 2025 • MSN

Not to mention the four-minute tourbillon from Breguet that realized $2,334,960 at Sotheby's latest watch sales.

Sotheby’s latest watch events went rather swimmingly. The auction house’s earnings in Geneva yes...

Nov 09, 2025 • Robb Report

The late Mercedes Gleitze famously wore the Rolex Oyster as she crossed the Channel in 1927.

The timepiece that helped cement Rolex as a maker of impenetrable tool watches is heading to auction...

Oct 06, 2025 • Robb Report

Pioneering swimmer Mercedes Gleitze returns to Edinburgh on 95th Anniversary

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Oct 10, 2024 • edinburghnews.scotsman.com

Freestyle Digital Media Takes North America For Mercedes Gleitze English Channel Swimmer Biopic ‘Vindication Swim’

EXCLUSIVE: Freestyle Digital Media, the digital film distribution division of Byron Allen’s Allen ...

Aug 05, 2025 • Deadline.com

Trailer for drama ‘Vindication Swim’ about Mercedes Gleitze, the first British woman to swim the English Channel

Here’s the trailer for the upcoming British film Vindication Swim which is about Mercedes Gleitze,...

Nov 29, 2023 • thehollywoodnews.com

Mercedes Gleitze: Film celebrates first British woman to swim English Channel

Mercedes Gleitze was the first British woman to swim the English Channel in 1927. In the same year s...

Jan 23, 2022 • BBC

Mercedes Gleitze: the first person to swim across The Wash

In June 1929, endurance swimmer Mercedes Gleitze defied the fierce tides of The Wash to complete a g...

Sep 11, 2026 • EDP 24

10-Carat Pink Diamond, $6 Million Cartier Clock And Historic Rolex Among Sotheby's Most Extravagant Upcoming Sales

A handful of Sotheby’s sales scheduled to take place before the end of the year will see a rare pi...

Oct 16, 2025 • Forbes

Mercedes Gleitze

Découvrez la biographie de Mercedes Gleitze. Reparcourez sa vie, les événements marquants et ses ...

Aug 06, 2022 • Le Figaro

Freestyle Digital Media Takes U.S. For Mercedes Gleitze English Channel Swimmer Biopic ‘Vindication Swim'

EXCLUSIVE: Freestyle Digital Media, the digital film distribution division of Byron Allen's Allen Me...

Aug 06, 2025 • MSN

Inside Rolex’s Shanghai exhibition celebrating the Oyster’s 100th anniversary

'Oyster Story' traces the history of the brand's first waterproof wristwatch, from Mercedes Gleitze'...

Jun 11, 2026 • MSN

Waterproof Rolex worn by first British woman to swim the Channel up for auction

A watch worn by the first British woman to swim the English Channel is going to auction with an esti...

Oct 03, 2025 • The Irish News

Rolex Oyster worn by Mercedes Gleitze to be sold at auction

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Oct 06, 2025 • The Argus

Film on first British female Channel swimmer

Mercedes Gleitze at her successful attempt to become the first woman to swim the Straits of Gibralta...

Mar 08, 2024 • BBC

The story of Mercedes Gleitze's channel swim feat is recreated for the big screen

Tue 5 Mar 10.49pm • Mercedes Gleitze became the first British woman to swim the Channel nearly a c...

Mar 05, 2024 • ITV

MERCEDES GLEITZE - (Tag)

Because of the Covid-19 Pandemic and the postponement of the International Swimming Hall of Fame Ind...

Apr 28, 2020 • Swimming World

Blue Plaque unveiled in Brighton to swimming hero Mercedes Gleitze

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Jan 23, 2022 • The Argus

New Fabrica exhibition tells story of Brighton's Mercedes Gleitze

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Sep 29, 2022 • The Argus

Brighton's forgotten swimming hero Mercedes Gleitze to be honoured with blue plaque

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Jan 19, 2022 • The Argus

Rolex worn on Channel swim could fetch up to £1m

The watch worn by the first British woman to swim the English Channel on an unsuccessful subsequent ...

Oct 02, 2025 • BBC

Mercedes Gleitze - the untold story of a pioneering swimmer

Mercedes Gleitze was born in Brighton in 1900. A love of sea swimming turned into an extraordinary c...

Jan 22, 2022 • BBC