OysterQuartz Day-Date
1979
£14,500
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Find me one like thisRare original wood dial with gold baton indices & hands. The dial is correctly signed “T Swiss T”. The dial has not been touched and remains in excellent original condition.
Ref. 19018 in 18k solid yellow gold with fluted bezel. The 6.3 million serial number denotes the year of production to 1979. This reference features a sapphire crystal with a “Cyclops” magnifying the date display and a Rolex Oyster Twinlock gold screw down crown. The case & bracelet have been professionally polished giving the watch a stunning aesthetic. The gold bezel has been sympathetically polished by hand so that it retains the original fluted edges. This is one of the reasons why our watches are presented in the highest quality in terms of originality and condition.
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.