Rolex Day-Date 1803

Name: Rolex Day-Date 1803 Rose gold Burgundy 1976 Switzerland | Watches Online: The Geneva Edit Featuring Stories in Time: A Collection of Exceptional Watch
Brand: Rolex
SKU: 1803
Price: 26157 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

Rolex Day-Date 1803 36mm Rose gold Burgundy

Rolex Day-Date 1803 36mm Rose gold Burgundy 1

Rolex Day-Date 1803 36mm Rose gold Burgundy 2

Description

ROLEX, PINK GOLD 'DAY-DATE', WITH OXBLOOD LACQUERED 'STELLA' DIAL, REF. 1803 SERIAL NO. 4'182'607

CIRCA: 1976 CASE MATERIAL: Pink gold CASE DIAMETER: 36 mm. BRACELET MATERIAL: Pink gold BRACELET SIZE: Approx. 180mm. overall length DIAL: Oxblood lacquered “Stella” MOVEMENT: Automatic FUNCTIONS: Day, date BOX: No PAPERS: No WITH: Service guarantee card dated 2013 and travel pouchThe present reference 1803 is a very well-preserved and highly attractive representative of the famous model, enhanced by its magnificent intact and vibrant oxblood ‘Lacquered Stella’ dial. Made in the late 1970s and early 1980s in very small numbers, the colours of lacquer for the dials were mixed by hand and then applied layer after layer until a deep rich gloss coating had built up. Distinguished by an appearance of enamel and referred to by collectors as Stella dials, these timepieces preserved in very well overall condition such as the present example are today much sought after by collectors.

Collectible Features |Rolex Day-Date 1803

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Tropical Dial

A dial that has aged from black to a brown or caramel color due to prolonged exposure to sunlight and elements. Highly prized for its unique and attractive aging. Greatly increases value due to unique appearance and collector demand.

Gilt Dial

Dial with gold-colored text and markers. Common in older, vintage models. Adds value due to vintage appeal and aesthetics.

Serpico y Laino

Dials co-branded with the name of a famous Rolex retailer in Venezuela.