Vintage Rolex Day-Date 18K Gold and 1.85 CTW Diamond Wristwatch,1979
Item Details
A 1979 Rolex Day-Date 18K gold and 1.85 ctw diamond wristwatch. A luxury timepiece with an aftermarket diamond bezel that frames a black dial with single cut and baguette cut diamond hour markers, gold baton hands, and a magnified date window. This elegant wristwatch with a classic design also includes an 18K yellow gold original bark finished bezel and is displayed on an aftermarket 18K yellow gold bark finished bracelet with a deployment style clasp.
CASE
Watchmaker: Rolex
Bezel Metal and Crystal Type: 18K Yellow Gold
Caseback Metal Type: 18K Yellow Gold
Movement Rolex Cal. 3055, 27 Jewels
Function Date Window
Markings On Inside: Montres Rolex S.A., Geneva Switzerland, Patented, 12, 18K 750, Helvetia Hallmark, 18000
Estimated Production Year: 1979
Style Vintage
Serial Number/ Model No: 18078
Watch Size 6
BRACELET
Material: 18K Yellow Gold
Style/Type: Custom
Clasp Style: Deployment
Markings on Bracelet: ITALY 18Kt
Bracelet Length: 7.25’
BEZEL DIAMONDS
Count: 57
Shape: Round Brilliant Cut
Color Grade: I – J
Clarity Grade: VS2 – SI2
Dimensions: 1.90 mm
Total Carat Weight: 1.57 ctw
DIAL HOUR MARKER DIAMONDS
Count: 8
Shape: Single Cut
Color Grade: G – H
Clarity Grade: VVS2 – VS2
Dimensions: 1.60 mm
Total Carat Weight: 0.14 ctw
SIX and NINE HOUR MARKER DIAMONDS
Count: 2
Shape: Baguette
Color Grade: G – H
Clarity Grade: VS2 – SI1
Dimensions: 3.00 mm x 1.25 mm
Total Carat Weight: 0.14 ctw
- This item has been evaluated and verified by a GIA Graduate Gemologist.
- All diamond and gemstone grading is done under GIA standards as the mounting permits, where gemstones are present; where mountings impede accurate measurements, (estimated) dimensions are provided. All weights and measurements are estimated and approximate. Weights are inclusive of all materials. Treatments for jadeite and other gemstones are assumed unless otherwise noted.
- Jewelry may contain minor markings/imperfections throughout.
- While we represent items accurately on our site to the best of our ability, the color calibration of computer monitors can vary, causing colors to appear slightly different from one monitor to another. Due to this, please note that precise color representation of metal and gemstones is not always possible.
Condition
- running at time of evaluation without detailed testing, future state not guaranteed.
- watch has an aftermarket diamond bezel.
- has original 18K yellow gold bark finished bezel.
- aftermarket bark finished bracelet.
- magnified date window.
Dimensions
- lug to lug measurement is 43.00 mm.
- case to case measurement is 36.00 mm.
- bracelet measures 7.25" including case.
- the total approximate weight, inclusive of all materials, is 85.50 dwt.
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Item #
ITMG498300
