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Luxury Watch Consulting : Authenticity First

In the world of high-end watchmaking, the difference between an authentic timepiece and a well-made counterfeit can be worth thousands of euros. Watch and Check was founded with this very awareness: to offer independent, accurate, and accessible luxury watch consultation to anyone looking to buy, sell, or simply understand the true value of their timepiece. Our platform brings together experts with decades of experience in Rolex authenticity verification and the authentication of the world's most iconic collectible watches. Every analysis goes far beyond a simple visual inspection: we carefully examine the dial, bezel, crown, bracelet, movement, case back, original documentation, and box, providing a technical assessment based on rigorous methodologies and first-hand knowledge gained from examining thousands of watches. Whether you are a private collector, a professional dealer, or an auction house, Watch and Check is Italy's trusted reference for luxury watch appraisals you can rely on.
Carlo Pergola | Expert
Carlo Pergola | Expert
Luxury Watch Consultation: Meet Our Experts
Daniele Vita | Founder | Expert
Daniele Vita | Founder | Expert
Founder - Rolex, Patek Philippe & Audemars Piguet Expert
Antonello Niceta | Esperto
Antonello Niceta | Esperto
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Carlo Pergola | Expert
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Carlo Pergola | Expert

Luxury Watch Consultation: Meet Our Experts
Born 1960
Entrepreneur — Audiomedical Devices
30+ years of experience

Nato nel 1960, imprenditore affermato nel settore dei dispositivi audiomedicali, Carlo Pergola ha trasformato la sua passione per gli orologi in una specializzazione riconosciuta a livello internazionale. Oltre trent’anni di studio sull’evoluzione stilistica e tecnica di Rolex, sia nei modelli vintage che contemporanei, lo hanno reso uno degli esperti più autorevoli in Italia nel campo della consulenza orologi di lusso. Co-autore del volume “Rolex Daytona dalla Nascita al Mito” e firma stimata su riviste di settore, Carlo ha sviluppato una conoscenza approfondita delle caratteristiche costruttive originali, delle configurazioni corrette e delle principali tecniche di contraffazione. All’interno di Watch And Check contribuisce con il suo approccio tecnico rigoroso, maturato attraverso l’esperienza come esperto valutazione orologi e l’osservazione diretta di migliaia di esemplari.

Rolex Daytona from birth to myth
Author — Reference work in the vintage watchmaking sector
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Antonello Niceta | Esperto
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Antonello Niceta | Esperto

Rolex Expert
Born 1971
Pharmacist
Author & Publisher

A pharmacist by profession, born in 1971, Antonello developed an interest in watchmaking at the age of eighteen, inspired by his grandfather's passion. Over time, he built independent and rigorous expertise in Rolex movement verification and reference analysis, collaborating with Carlo Pergola, Stefano Mazzariol, and Giovanni Dosso on the publication of Rolex Daytona: From Birth to Legend (2006). He has authored articles published in Orologi & Market and Watch-Shop and is well known on specialized forums under the nickname "Anto4971." His original Rolex authenticity charts and inspection diagrams continue to serve as valuable reference tools for enthusiasts and professionals alike. At Watch and Check, he applies that same methodological precision to provide clients with clear, well-documented answers.

Rolex Daytona from birth to myth
Co-Author, 2006 — with Carlo Pergola
Trade articles
Orologi&Market · Watch-shop Orologi & Passioni (O&P)
Rolex Vintage Horology Publishing Forum & Community
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Daniele Vita | Founder | Expert
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Daniele Vita | Founder | Expert

Founder - Rolex, Patek Philippe & Audemars Piguet Expert
Born 1988
Master's Degree Economics
Master Finance & Banking
Founder Watch And Check App

Born in 1988, Daniele holds a degree in Economics and a Master's in Finance and Banking. Before dedicating himself systematically to his greatest passion—fine watchmaking—he built an extensive managerial career within multinational consulting firms. Nearly a decade of research and direct observation has enabled him to create a structured database containing some of the most valuable information on the world's most iconic collectible watches, now accessible through the Watch and Check application. He prefers not to describe himself as an expert, but rather as a dedicated researcher and meticulous observer of details. He provides luxury watch consultation for selected models from Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, and Rolex, applying the same analytical discipline that has defined his professional career.

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