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A VINTAGE AND RARE ROLEX MEN’S STAINLESS STEEL AND 18K YELLOW GOLD AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH. DATE OYSTER PERPETUAL WITH A HONEY DIAL AND ORIGINAL PAPERWORK. Brand: Rolex with a Honey Dial Model: Date Case reference: 1505 Year: Circa 1972 Movement: Automatic, 26 Jewels, Cal. 1570 Dial: Champagne brushed, gold wedge-shape applied indexe and Tritium applied dots, black outer minute division, gilt stick hands with Tritium applied, gold centre seconds hand, date aperture at the 3 o'clock position with a champagne calendar disk and black Arabic numerals Material: 18k yellow gold, stainless steel Bracelet/Strap: Brown generic, gilt buckle Signed: Dial, movement, case Dimension: 34mm Accessories: Green Rolex Wallet for paperwork and Rolex paperwork Rolex, founded in 1905, has a storied history of producing timepieces that combine precision, durability, and timeless design. The Date model, introduced in the mid-20th century, added a date function to the classic Oyster Perpetual, enhancing its practicality and appeal. This 1972 model with its distinctive honey dial and two-tone construction reflects the era’s style and Rolex’s commitment to innovation. The watch features a beautiful champagne brushed dial, often referred to as a honey dial. It is adorned with gold wedge-shaped applied indices and tritium-applied dots, ensuring visibility in low-light conditions. The black outer minute division enhances legibility, while the gilt stick hands with tritium and gold center seconds hand add a touch of elegance. The date aperture at the 3 o’clock position, featuring a champagne calendar disk with black Arabic numerals, underscores the watch’s functionality and refined design. This Rolex Date Oyster Perpetual boasts a robust stainless steel case paired with an 18k yellow gold fluted bezel, creating a striking contrast that exudes luxury. The 34mm case size provides a balanced and comfortable presence on the wrist, making it suitable for both formal and casual occasions. The polished surfaces and meticulous detailing reflect Rolex’s dedication to quality craftsmanship. At the heart of this watch is the Rolex Caliber 1570, an automatic movement with 26 jewels, known for its precision and reliability. The Caliber 1570 powers the watch’s timekeeping and date functions, ensuring accurate performance. This movement is celebrated for its robust construction and dependable operation, hallmarks of Rolex’s engineering excellence. The watch is paired with a brown leather strap, complemented by a gilt buckle. The strap adds a classic touch to the watch’s luxurious design, providing a comfortable and secure fit. While the strap is generic, it enhances the watch’s overall elegance and sophistication. This Rolex Date Oyster Perpetual comes with its original paperwork, adding significant value and provenance to the timepiece. Included is a green Rolex wallet for paperwork, ensuring that the watch’s documentation is preserved and authenticated. The original paperwork confirms the watch’s authenticity and historical significance, making it an exceptional addition to any collection. The vintage Rolex Date Oyster Perpetual with a honey dial, stainless steel and 18k yellow gold construction, and original paperwork is a remarkable example of Rolex’s legacy of luxury and precision. Its striking design, advanced movement, and historical significance make it a coveted piece for collectors and enthusiasts. This watch is more than just a timekeeping instrument; it is a testament to the enduring excellence of Rolex and a celebration of horological mastery.
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A VINTAGE AND RARE ROLEX MEN’S STAINLESS STEEL AND 18K YELLO
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