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Rolex. An attractive 18K gold automatic calendar wristwatch with sweep centre seconds and yellow lacquered dial
Lot 68

Rolex. An attractive 18K gold automatic calendar wristwatch with sweep centre seconds and yellow lacquered dial

SIGNED ROLEX, OYSTER PERPETUAL, DAY-DATE, REF. 1803, CASE NO. 5'031'760, MANUFACTURED IN 1976

Closed11 November 2013

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Rolex. An attractive 18K gold automatic calendar wristwatch with sweep centre seconds and yellow lacquered dial
Signed Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Day-Date, ref. 1803, case no. 5'031'760, manufactured in 1976
Cal. 1556 automatic movement, 26 jewels, yellow lacquered dial, applied baton numerals with luminous accents, sweep centre seconds, aperture for day, magnified window for date, tonneau-shaped water-resistant-type case, fluted bezel, screw back, case, dial and movement signed
36 mm. diam.

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With Rolex fitted presentation box.

The present watch is a beautiful example of reference 1803 featuring a stella dial. Among all the different dial colours, yellow is probably the most sought-after as it is the rarest version.