The History of 10k Rolex Watches  Although Rolex is a household name now, it wasn't 10k rolex always that way. The company has a long and interesting history, dating all the way back to 1905. Here are three things you may not have known about the history of 10k Rolex watches.   1. The company was founded by Hans Wilsdorf and Alfred Davis.   2. The name "Rolex" was...