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Rolex Day-Date 1803

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1971 Rolex Oyster Perpetual Day-Date 18k Yellow Gold No Lume "Wide Boy" Gold Dial 1803

An unpolished in absolute stunning condition 1971 Rolex Oyster Perpetual Day-Date in 18k yellow gold, reference 1803, featuring a perfect No Lume "Wide Boy" gold dial with magnificent matching hands. The 1971 Rolex Oyster Perpetual Day-Date reference 1803 in 18k yellow gold is a quintessential expression of Rolex’s flagship model and one of the most recognizable luxury watches of the 20th century. Its warm, solid gold case paired with a super rare -no lume- "Wide boy" golden dial creates a refined yet commanding presence, perfectly suited to the model famously known as the “President’s Watch.” Featuring the hallmark day display at 12 o’clock and date window at 3 o’clock, the watch is powered by the robust caliber 1556 automatic movement, celebrated for its reliability and precision. The fluted bezel and matching gold Oyster or President bracelet further underscore its timeless elegance. As an early 1970s example, this 1803 embodies the enduring appeal of the Day-Date—an icon of prestige and sophistication that remains as desirable today as it was when it left the Rolex workshops over half a century ago. Brand: Rolex Year: 1971 Reference: 1803 Serial: 2809XXX Material: 18k Yellow Gold Movement: Automatic – Caliber 1556 Bracelet / Strap: Molequin leather strap Dimensions : 36mm / 20mm Accessories: None Warranty: 3 months

Collectible Features |Rolex Day-Date 1803

Discover all the different variants of this specific reference that can enhance, or limit, this watch's value and collectability.
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.

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