Rolex Day-Date 36 18k Yellow Gold Day Date ref. 1803 - Khanjar Oman
Basic Info
Listing code : LCHWC6
Brand : Rolex
Model : Day-Date 36
Reference number : 1803
Movement : Automatic
Case material : Yellow gold
Bracelet material : Leather
Year of production : 1970 (Approximation)
Condition : Used (Good)
Scope of delivery : No original box, no original papers
Gender : Men's watch/Unisex
Location : United States of America, Florida, MIAMI
Price : 19,100 [Negotiable]
Availability : Item is in stock
Caliber
Movement : Automatic
Case
Case material : Yellow gold
Case diameter : 36 mm
Dial : Grey
Bracelet/strap
Bracelet material : Leather
Bracelet color : Grey
Clasp : Buckle
Functions
Date, Weekday
Khanjar Oman Rolex Day-Date Ref. 1803
The Khanjar Oman Rolex Ref. 1803 is a distinguished and rare timepiece that merges the pinnacle of Swiss watchmaking with the rich cultural heritage of Oman. This exceptional model, crafted in the 1970s, stands out for its iconic Khanjar emblem on the dial, symbolizing its unique historical significance and exclusivity.
The dial of this remarkable timepiece is adorned with the Khanjar emblem, a symbol of Oman’s heritage and the close relationship between Rolex and the Sultanate of Oman. The Khanjar emblem, a mark of royal endorsement, adds an exclusive layer of prestige. This rare feature not only enhances the watch’s aesthetic appeal but also marks it as a collector's item with profound historical importance.
The presence of the Khanjar emblem signifies that this watch was likely part of a special order, often given as a gift by the Sultanate of Oman to dignitaries and individuals of high standing. This adds to the rarity and desirability of the Ref. 1803, making it not just a timepiece, but a historical artifact.
Key Features:
18k yellow gold case
36mm case with a fluted bezel
Day window at 12 o'clock and date window at 3 o'clock
Unique Khanjar Oman emblem on the dial
Such rare and historically interesting watches hardly appear on the market.
Condition
Watch is keeping good time and day date functions operate as they should. The dial shows some wear by the 7 and 1 o'clock position. The Oman logo is sharp with no damage. The caseback is engraved with the serial, period correct to special order watches of this time period.Most khanjars on early Dates are green, red, or gold. But there are a handful of Dates and Day-Dates from around this time with bright yellow ink.
