Vintage Rolex Day-Date 1803 18KT Gold
Watch Details
Brand: | Rolex |
Gender: | Mens |
Model Name: | Day-Date |
Model Number: | 1803 |
Serial Number: | 276XXXX |
Case Size: | 36 mm |
Movement: | Self-Winding, Perpetual, Mechanical |
Complications: | Day, Date |
Case: | 18kt Yellow Gold |
Bezel: | 18kt Yellow Gold, Fluted |
Dial: | Bronze, Gold Index Markers |
Bracelet: | Brown Leather, 8 in |
Bracelet Type: | Strap |
Crystal: | Sapphire |
Condition: | Excellent |
Accessories: | Box, Booklet |
Description
Introducing the remarkable Rolex 1803, an expression of the company's renowned precision and elegance. In excellent working condition, this timepiece doesn't just tell time but speaks volumes about the wearer's taste and status.
Encased in an 18 karat solid yellow gold, the watch's case measures 36 mm in diameter, offering a perfect balance between subtlety and prominence on the wrist. A testament to Rolex's expert craftsmanship, this classic model is crafted to endure, without compromising its eye-catching design.
Rolex's Day-Date model range has had a remarkable journey since its inception in 1956. This trailblazer not only introduced the day displayed in full, alongside the date, but also quickly became a status symbol among the rich and powerful. Its notable wearers include presidents, hence its famous nickname - “the President". This Rolex 1803 is a member of this striking collection.
Inside the 18 kt yellow gold case is the formidable Caliber 1570 movement, an embodiment of Rolex's precision and reliability. Lauded for its accuracy and durability, the movement brings confidence and peace of mind to the wearer's day-to-day timekeeping needs.
Complementing its overall robustness, the Rolex 1803 model also offers water resistance up to 100 meters. Whether you're out in the rain or enjoying a quick swim, it's designed to withstand the elements, offering functional elegance.
Beneath its resilient, water-resistant siding, the watch features acrylic crystal. This material has a vintage charm while providing a high degree of clarity and durability. It's as enduring as the watch's legacy.
The Rolex 1803 also showcases an 18 karat gold Fluted bezel, a very iconic frame style that Rolex enthusiasts have come to admire. This exquisitely designed bezel adds a layer of sophistication to the watch, enhancing its timeless allure.
In summary, the Rolex 1803 watch, with its remarkable characteristics and heritage, embodies both powerful craftsmanship and timeless style. This piece truly reflects Rolex's commitment to excellence, offering its wearer not only a functional accessory but also a piece of horology history. So, whether you're a passionate collector or looking for that perfect luxury watch to match your style, Rolex 1803 could be the perfect choice.
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