DESCRIPTION:
WW - Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date, ref 1503, circa 1980, 35mm x 42mm to lug tips, 19mm lug width, original 14K yellow gold screw back Oyster case with a 14K gold fluted bezel, original 14K yellow gold Rolex USA Jubilee bracelet, original silvered dial with applied gold indices, date aperture at 3, 26J cal 1570, s#6330149, triple signed with signed clasp, inside back ref 1500. The bracelet for this watch is the exact model for the 14K yellow gold Daytona of the 1970s, making this a very attractive proposition for someone who may just have a 14K gold Daytona head lying about. Gross weight of bracelet 44.7 dwt (69.5 g). Gross weight of assembled watch 75.4 dwt (117.2 g).
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, no oxide, very light surface scratches; nearly flawless dial with a very small amount of surface spotting; nearly mint hands with very light surface spotting; polished case shows hardly any wear, still retains some of the original factory finishing, very light dings on the backs of the lugs from being worn on a bracelet; bracelet shows hardly any wear, light stretch; original signed crown shows little wear, good threads; good crystal; resealed for auction.
ESTIMATE:
$4000
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$7000