OysterQuartz Day-Date
1978
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OysterQuartz Day-Date
Location
London - UK
Year
1978
Metal
18k Yellow Gold
Reference
19018
Dial
"Michael Caine"
Serial
55XXXXX
Style
Men's / Unisex
Bezel
Fluted
Indexes
Baton
Case
36mm
Bracelet
President
Crystal
Sapphire
Box & Paperwork
Rolex
Movement
Quartz Cal. 5055
Condition
Excellent
Original Champagne dial with Roman numeral track
Original champagne colour dial with yellow gold batons and Roman numeral chapter ring. The dial is correctly signed “T Swiss Made T” referring to the original tritium luminous. The dial has not been touched and remains in excellent original condition.
18k solid gold case with fluted bezel
Reference 19018 in 18k solid yellow gold with fluted bezel. The 5.5 million serial number denotes the year of production to 1978. This reference features a sapphire crystal with a “Cyclops” magnifying the date display. The case & bracelet have been professionally polished giving the watch a stunning aesthetic.
Original Rolex OysterQuartz bracelet
Original 18k solid yellow gold Rolex OysterQuartz bracelet with concealed clasp. Bracelets can be resized to fit on request.
The OysterQuartz was Rolex’s answer to the 1970s “quartz craze”
Introduced in 1977, after five years of research & development, Rolex released their first in-house quartz movement.
