1969 Rolex DateJust ref. 1603 “Non-Luminous Dial, Punched Papers”

Up for grabs is a Rolex Datejust

Reference 1603

2.1 mil serial number circa 1969 production

Excellent vintage condition case with thick and sharp lugs. Very clear numbers between the lugs. No corrosion or pitting.

Dial is original, silver and non-luminous. This means that Rolex did not apply any luminous material on any of the plots and as you can see, the hands are solid metal, without any lume. This was optional and uncommon. Original date disk with open 6’s and 9’s.

Caseback is original, stamped 1603 inside and dated I.69

Bracelet is original Rolex Jubilee dated in 1970, tight condition and correct 55 ends.

Watch comes with its original guarantee booklet with punched numbers and dated in 1970 when purchased new. No other accessories.