Forte dei Marmi Auction
Forte Dei Marmi, Jun 24, 2022
LOT 127
ROLEX
REF. 1803, DAY-DATE, RARE CHAMPAGNE AND WIDE BOY DIAL, 18K YELLOW GOLD CASE
REF. 1803, DAY-DATE, RARE CHAMPAGNE AND WIDE BOY DIAL, 18K YELLOW GOLD CASE
EUR 4,000 - 8,000
USD 4,300 - 8,500 / HKD 33,400 - 67,000 / CHF 4,200 - 8,400
Sold: EUR 10,440
A very fine self-winding 18K yellow gold elegant wristwatch with
champagne dial.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |
Brand Rolex
Model Day-Date
Reference 1803
Year Circa 1969
Movement No. DD297367
Case No. 2127160
Bracelet Black leather strap with Rolex tongue buckle
Caliber 1556
Dimensions 36 mm
Weight 61,55 gr. (approx.)
Signature Dial, case and movement
Notes
With extra-large hour markers and
hands this dial is nicknamed
“Wide Boy”. Compared to the
standard ref. 1803, the hour markers and
hands are noticeably wider in this example
which is in stunning overall condition with sharp case edges and a wonderfully aged
champagne dial.