ROLEX OYSTER PERPETUAL DAY-DATE
ROLEX OYSTER PERPETUAL DAY-DATE
18K gold (750) wristwatch, Oyster-style case, white dial, black railway-track minute track, applied gold Roman numeral hour markers, day indicator at 12 o’clock and date window at 3 o’clock, faceted gold luminescent baton hands. Fluted bezel in 18K gold (750 parts per thousand). Case engraved with reference 18038 and numbered L372249 between the lugs. Screw-down caseback in 18K gold (750 parts per thousand). Mechanical self-winding movement, signed Rolex. “President” style bracelet in 18K gold (750 thousandths), reference 8385. Movement was functioning at the time of appraisal; no long-term guarantee; condition of parts not guaranteed. Scratches on the case and bracelet. Currently fitted with an original Rolex dial, though not the one originally installed on the watch; its original “tritium” dial is also included—gold sunburst finish, applied gold baton hour markers, and railway-style minute track. Accompanied by its Rolex certificate dated 1990, stamped with the serial number, for a watch purchased in France.
Swiss-made circa 1989
Gross weight
Diameter 36 mm
Estimate: €13,000–15,000
Expert: Nicolas Ansellem
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ROLEX OYSTER PERPETUAL DAY-DATE
18K gold (750) wristwatch, Oyster-style case, white dial, black railway-track minute track, applied gold Roman numeral hour markers, day indicator at 12 o’clock and date window at 3 o’clock, faceted gold luminescent baton hands. Fluted bezel in 18K gold (750 parts per thousand). Case engraved with reference 18038 and numbered L372249 between the lugs. Screw-down caseback in 18K gold (750 parts per thousand). Mechanical self-winding movement, signed Rolex. “President” style bracelet in 18K gold (750 thousandths), reference 8385. Movement was functioning at the time of appraisal; no long-term guarantee; condition of parts not guaranteed. Scratches on the case and bracelet. Currently fitted with an original Rolex dial, though not the one originally installed on the watch; its original “tritium” dial is also included—gold sunburst finish, applied gold baton hour markers, and railway-style minute track. Accompanied by its Rolex certificate dated 1990, stamped with the serial number, for a watch purchased in France.
Swiss-made circa 1989
Gross weight
Diameter 36 mm
Estimate: €13,000–15,000
Expert: Nicolas Ansellem
Estimate
Time, Location
Auction House
