Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 13, 2016
ROLEX REF. 1503 DATE YELLOW GOLD Rolex Oyster Perpetual, Date, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, case No. 3637991, Ref. 1503. Sold in December 1975. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date and an 18K yellow gold Rolex Oyster riveted bracelet. Accompanied by the original fittex box, warranty, 2 extra links and instruction booklet.
Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, fl uted bezel, crystal with cyclops lens. Champagne with applied faceted yellow gold baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. Cal. 3035, rhodium-plated, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating freesprung fl at balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |