1973 Rolex Date Gold Shell Automatic Wristwatch
Item Details
A 1973 Rolex Date gold shell automatic wristwatch. This is a vintage watch that was created with attention to detail and style with features such as a bezel and case finished with 14K yellow gold hammered shell case and a stainless steel case back. Some call the Rolex Date the watch of prestige because of the details such as a silvered dial with gold-tone hour indexes, baton-style hands, and a magnified date window and this classic timepiece is set on a leather bracelet with a buckle clasp.
Condition Details
- running at time of evaluation without detailed testing, future state not guaranteed.
- the bezel and case are a 14K yellow gold shell.
- new non-rolex bracelet.
- model and serial numbers between the lugs are faint but legible.
- the crystal is scratched.
- the crown side has lost a lot of the plating.
- opposite side of crown has lost minor amounts of the plating.
Brand: | Rolex |
Style: | Vintage |
Type: | Wristwatch |
Model Name: | Date |
Model Number: | 1550 |
Serial Number: | 3,9XXXXX |
Lug to Lug (mm): | 41 |
Case to Case (mm): | 34 |
Caseback Material: | Stainless Steel |
Movement: | 1570 Automatic, 26 Jewels |
Estimated Production Year: | 1973 |
Markings to Inside: | Montres Rolex S.A., Geneva Switzerland, Patented, 1550 Swiss Made, Stainless Steel Back |
Functions: | Date |
Bracelet/Fob Material: | Leather |
Bracelet/Fob Style: | Strap |
Clasp Style: | Buckle |
Total Length: | 10.00" |
- Timekeeping accuracy not guaranteed.
- This item has been evaluated and verified by a Certified Master Electronic Watchmaker.
- EBTH assumes all watches unisex and does not specify the gender of a piece. For size reference, please see the case measurements of the piece listed under dimensions.
- Pre-owned jewelry may contain minor markings/imperfections throughout.
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Item #
ITMGB21163