Monday 23 January 2012 | 10:00 | Lots: 258

Monday 23 January 2012 | 10:00 | Lots: 258

Lot 181

Lot 181

ROLEX - an 18k gold automatic gentleman's Oyster Perpetual Date watch head circa 1963, the...

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Lot 181

Lot Description

ROLEX - an 18k gold automatic gentleman's Oyster Perpetual Date watch head circa 1963, the silvered sunburst effect dial with hourly applied gilt batons, bordered by a minute track, date aperture positioned to three o'clock, fluted bezel, tonneau shaped case, reference number possibly 1503, rubbed serial number possibly 977112, calibre 1560. Case width 34mm.

Brand: Rolex

Export issue: Yes

Model: Date

Postage: Auction Default

Weight: No

Total lot weight: No

Rolex watch head, automatic movement is currently functioning however the second hand is not showing a consistent sweep and could require attention, dial appears to be in good condition, hands have small marks, the glass is scratched and would only polish out with difficulty, deeper marks may remain, case has scratches and marks as a result of general wear, case also shows some dints with more noticeable dints to the left hand side, top right lug has a larger more noticeable dint to the underside, back of the case shows a visible dint.


Due to the opening of the case back we recommend that this watch be resealed by an authorised technician before use near water.


Please note this watch does not come with box or paperwork.


Fellows do not guarantee the working order or accuracy of any watches sold.


Importation of Watches into the US

Bidders should be aware that the import of Rolex watches to the US is restricted. Watches (not limited to Rolex) may not be shipped to the USA and import must be undertaken personally. Generally only one watch may be imported in this manner at any one time.

It is the responsibility of the prospective buyer to identify and comply with any restrictions. Please contact our department specialist for further information.


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