Description: Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust 16000 with black dial – SS – Cal 3035 – 1978 Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust with ref 16000 from 1978. The watch has a round black dial with gold baton for each hour. The cyclop window for the date is at 3 o’clock. The watch has gold stick hands for hours and minutes. It is a T Swiss T model. The watch comes with a Rolex crown. It is a stainless-steel screwed back case. It is a serial number 5.623 million and dates the watch to 1978. It is an automatic movement with caliber 3035 with 27 jewels. The watch comes with a jubilee bracelet 67510H and Rolex double clasp. The bracelet fits a 7.50 inches wrist. Width between lugs is 20mm. In 1905, Hans Wilsdorf founded in London “ Wilsdorf & Davis” a wholesaler company. The same year, he signed a contract to distribute the Aegler wristwatches brand in UK. In 1908, he creates his own brand called “Rolex” abbreviation of “Rolling Export”. In 1914, Wilsdorf won a class “A” rating certificate from the Kew observatory in England. In 1914, “Les Fils de jean Aegler become Rolex Watch Co. Aegler SA, Manufacture d’Horlogerie”. In 1920, Wilsdorf founded “Montres Rolex SA” in Geneva. In 1926, he patented a watchcase with a screw down crown. In 1927 the “Oyster” was born when Mercedes Gleitze crossed the Channel in 15 hours and 15 minutes. In 1931, came the “Perpetual”, then the “Datejust” in 1945. Since 2000, Rolex makes its own movements and produce over 700,000 watches a year many being iconic like the Daytona, Submariner or the Prince to name a few. Technical detailsRolex automatic movement with caliber Rolex 3035 with 27 jewels and 28,800 A/h and 42 hours of power reserve. MeasurementsDiameter excluding winding crown: 36mm Length including lugs: 43mm
Price: 4395 USD
Location: Greenwich, Connecticut
End Time: 2024-12-05T20:07:31.000Z
Shipping Cost: 19 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Bezel Color: Silver
Movement: Mechanical (Automatic)
Max Wrist Size: 7.26-7.5 in
Number of Jewels: 27 Jewels
Year Manufactured: 1970-1979
With Papers: No
Reference Number: 16000
Vintage: Yes
Brand: Rolex
Case Color: Silver
Type: Wristwatch
Department: Unisex Adults
Band Color: Silver
Customized: No
Band Material: Stainless Steel
Dial Color: Black
Model: Rolex Oyster Perpetual
Style: Luxury
With Original Box/Packaging: No
Case Size: 36 mm
Case Material: Stainless Steel
Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland
Display: Analog