Vintage 1971 Rolex Datejust Ref. 1603 Black Dial in Stainless Steel - SOLD
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Here we have a great example of the legendary Rolex Datejust, reference 1603. The Datejust is a timeless classic that embodies versatility, style, and quality. This watch features a rare original black tritum dial combined with an SS case and stainless engine-turned bezel in excellent condition.
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Case: 36mm stainless steel case in excellent vintage condition as pictured. The polished case sides are bright and the brushed lugs are crisp with only minimal surface swirls. There are no major signs of wear on the case. Crown screws down securely. The case has been previously polished but is very crisp with thick even lugs. Serial and reference numbers are both visible. Serial is 3.86M dating production to approximately 1973.
Bezel: Original engine turned stainless steel bezel in very good condition as pictured.
Dial/Hands: Original stepped black dial with raised applied markers and intact tritium in the minute track. The original hands are excellent with slightly darker tritium. The date wheel is original with open 6's and 9's.
Caseback: Original caseback in excellent condition as shown.
Crystal: Domed acrylic crystal in excellent condition. There are no deep scratches, chips, or cracks in the crystal.
Movement: Rolex caliber 1575 automatic movement with hacking. The movement is in excellent condition and keeping great time. All functions work as they should including instant change date at midnight.
Bracelet/Strap: Like new Hodinkee leather strap.
Box/Papers/Accessories: No accessories are included, sold as watch only.
Take a look at our detailed photos and description below:
Case: 36mm stainless steel case in excellent vintage condition as pictured. The polished case sides are bright and the brushed lugs are crisp with only minimal surface swirls. There are no major signs of wear on the case. Crown screws down securely. The case has been previously polished but is very crisp with thick even lugs. Serial and reference numbers are both visible. Serial is 3.86M dating production to approximately 1973.
Bezel: Original engine turned stainless steel bezel in very good condition as pictured.
Dial/Hands: Original stepped black dial with raised applied markers and intact tritium in the minute track. The original hands are excellent with slightly darker tritium. The date wheel is original with open 6's and 9's.
Caseback: Original caseback in excellent condition as shown.
Crystal: Domed acrylic crystal in excellent condition. There are no deep scratches, chips, or cracks in the crystal.
Movement: Rolex caliber 1575 automatic movement with hacking. The movement is in excellent condition and keeping great time. All functions work as they should including instant change date at midnight.
Bracelet/Strap: Like new Hodinkee leather strap.
Box/Papers/Accessories: No accessories are included, sold as watch only.
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