Rolex Champagne Datejust 16013 36 mm Black Dial
Watch Details
| Brand: | Rolex |
| Gender: | Mens |
| Model Name: | Datejust |
| Model Number: | 16013 |
| Serial Number: | 800XXXX |
| Case Size: | 36 mm |
| Movement: | Self-Winding, Perpetual, Mechanical |
| Functions: | Quickset Date |
| Case: | Stainless Steel |
| Bezel: | 18kt Yellow Gold, Fluted |
| Dial: | Black, Gold Index Markers |
| Bracelet: | 18kt Yellow Gold & Stainless Steel, 7 3/4 in |
| Bracelet Type: | Jubilee |
| Crystal: | Sapphire |
| Condition: | Excellent |
| Accessories: | Box, Booklets |
Description
Globally revered and celebrated, the iconic Rolex 16013 effortlessly stands at the summit of horological design and performance, captivating casual observers and discerning watch aficionados in equal measure. It artfully navigates between the realms of traditional elegance and avant-garde innovation, thus crafting a timepiece that is not only visually captivating but also functionally superior.
This extraordinary creation was initially unveiled by Rolex in 1945 in order to commemorate the company's significant 40th anniversary. It was a transformative addition to the globally-esteemed Datejust collection and marked an important milestone in the long narrative of horological progression. Revolutionizing watch design, the Rolex 16013 introduced the groundbreaking feature of an automatic date change, laying testament to Rolex's long-standing commitment to state-of-the-art technology and innovation.
The impeccable cosmetic and mechanical condition of the Rolex 16013 demonstrates the high level of care and maintenance that this timepiece has received throughout its lifespan. Whether adorning a wrist with understated elegance or displayed as an art object, the distinctive champagne dial captivates onlookers, earning its rightful recognition as one of the most visually appealing features across Rolex's extensive range. The luxurious champagne hue radiates an aura of sophistication and class that effortlessly draws attention and inspires captivating conversations.
Striking an impressive balance between traditional charm and modern appeal, the Rolex 16013 owes much of this harmony to its resilient stainless steel Oyster case. This sturdy casing, characterized by its resplendent nickel-white hue, flawlessly wraps the watch, guarding the exceptional internal workings powered by Rolex's reliable Caliber 3035 movement. A testament to Rolex’s unwavering emphasis on precision and durability in their creations, this formidable powerhouse epitomizes the brand’s cardinal values.
The Rolex 16013's design further impresses with its robust Model 62523 bracelet, which is one of the most durable bracelets available on the luxury watch market. Crafted from premium metals, the bracelet radiates robustness and uncompromised charm. It not only enhances the allure of this timepiece but also graces the wrist of the wearer with a distinctive mark of distinction.
As an emblem of strength and endurance, the Rolex 16013 also boasts an impressive water-resistance of up to 100 meters (approximately 330 feet), making it an ideal timekeeping companion for adventurous seafarers exploring the briny depths or for those who prefer to remain dry amid the frequent showers of everyday life.
In today's world where precision is paramount, the Rolex 16013 truly outstrips the competition. It provides astonishing accuracy of +5/-7 seconds, reinforcing Rolex's unwavering dedication to accurate timekeeping. Adding to the user's convenience, the date function of this enduring classic is fitted with a quick set feature, enabling precise adjustments with just a quick turn of the crown, thereby enhancing the ease-of-use that this timeless timepiece offers.
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