The Rolex × Waterford Crystal Commemorative Paperweight, dated 1 December 1994, is a substantial clear-crystal display object combining Rolex iconography with Waterford Crystal presentation. Its central engraving features the Rolex crown and wordmark layered over an architectural illustration, giving the piece a distinctly commemorative identity.
The paperweight is formed from heavy clear crystal with deeply faceted perimeter cutting that catches and refracts light around the smooth central engraving field. The architectural motif, Rolex signature, crown emblem, and engraved date remain visible through the crystal from multiple angles. It is accompanied by a dark green presentation box with a rich green satin-lined interior, carrying both the Rolex crown and Waterford Crystal branding.
Its collectible importance lies in the unusual combination of Rolex memorabilia, dated corporate presentation, architectural imagery, and traditional crystal craftsmanship. Rather than functioning purely as a desk accessory, the dated engraving preserves a specific moment within Rolex-related presentation culture, while the Waterford association gives the object additional decorative and material interest. Pieces of this character have strong display value for collectors focused on historic Rolex ephemera and substantial brand-related objects.
The crystal appears very well preserved, retaining strong clarity, sharp faceting, and crisp engraved detailing. The original presentation box is also present and remains visually attractive, resulting in a complete and polished collector’s presentation.
Height: 3 cm / 1.2″
Diameter: 7.5 cm / 3.0″
The Rolex × Waterford Crystal Commemorative Paperweight, dated 1 December 1994, is a substantial clear-crystal display object combining Rolex iconography with Waterford Crystal presentation. Its central engraving features the Rolex crown and wordmark layered over an architectural illustration, giving the piece a distinctly commemorative identity.
The paperweight is formed from heavy clear crystal with deeply faceted perimeter cutting that catches and refracts light around the smooth central engraving field. The architectural motif, Rolex signature, crown emblem, and engraved date remain visible through the crystal from multiple angles. It is accompanied by a dark green presentation box with a rich green satin-lined interior, carrying both the Rolex crown and Waterford Crystal branding.
Its collectible importance lies in the unusual combination of Rolex memorabilia, dated corporate presentation, architectural imagery, and traditional crystal craftsmanship. Rather than functioning purely as a desk accessory, the dated engraving preserves a specific moment within Rolex-related presentation culture, while the Waterford association gives the object additional decorative and material interest. Pieces of this character have strong display value for collectors focused on historic Rolex ephemera and substantial brand-related objects.
The crystal appears very well preserved, retaining strong clarity, sharp faceting, and crisp engraved detailing. The original presentation box is also present and remains visually attractive, resulting in a complete and polished collector’s presentation.
Height: 3 cm / 1.2″
Diameter: 7.5 cm / 3.0″
