Rolex Jewelry
While the rise in popularity of vintage Rolex watches is of no surprise to aficionados, collectors and industry experts, when it comes to contemporary luxury wristwatches, Rolex is also often the first brand that springs to mind. Not only is the company revered for its precision timekeeping and impeccable craftsmanship, but its name was designed to be memorable.
Rolex's enviable worldwide recognition can be credited in part to the genius of company founder Hans Wilsdorf. When the German-born watch dealer and his brother-in-law, Alfred Davis, set up their London enterprise, in 1905, they called it Wilsdorf & Davis, according to the traditional formula.
But Wilsdorf was determined to come up with another name that was short, would look good on a watch dial and was easy to say and remember in several languages. In 1908, he trademarked the name Rolex, and by 1920, he had moved the company to Geneva and redubbed it as Montres Rolex S.A.
But the main reasons for the brand’s success are its aforementioned commitment to precision and unflagging pursuit of innovation. In 1926, the company introduced the aptly named Oyster model. With a screw-down crown and case back, both fitted with rubber gaskets, this was the first truly waterproof watch.
Five years later, Rolex upped the ante with the Oyster Perpetual. That model’s patented Perpetual movement contained a rotor mechanism enabling it to self-wind. In another trendsetting move, in 1945, the brand debuted the Datejust, with a date window prominently displayed on the dial.
The company’s two most iconic models are sports watches. Although the Submariner, which debuted in 1953, was developed as a dive watch, its waterproof case, solid construction and good looks made it a favorite of adventurers and urbanites alike, including James Bond, who wore it in classics like Dr. No and Goldfinger. The Daytona, the racing chronograph made famous by Paul Newman, is especially sought after by collectors. Newman’s personal Daytona, which hit the auction block in 2017, sold for $17.8 million.
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Period: 1970s
Creator: Rolex
Rolex Steel Air-King with Rare Original Satin Grained Silver Dial 1970's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Air-King / Reference 5500
METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel
CIRCA / YEAR: 1970's
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 39mm X Diameter 34m...
Category
1970s Swiss Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Mens Rolex Oyster Datejust 1601 18k Gold SS Automatic 1970s Vintage RA334G
By Rolex
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A timeless classic, Men's 18k white gold and stainless steel Rolex Oyster Datejust ref.1601 automatic, c.1970s. Verified authentic by a master watchmaker. Gorgeous Rolex signed silve...
Category
1970s Swiss Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
18k Gold, White Gold, Stainless Steel
Rolex Steel Datejust with Custom Finished Purple Dial, 1970s
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Datejust / Reference 1603
METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel
CIRCA / YEAR: 1970's
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 44...
Category
1970s Swiss Modern Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
Stainless Steel
Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Datejust with Custom Finished Purple Dial, 1970s
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Datejust / Reference 1603
METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel
CIRCA / YEAR: 1970's
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 4...
Category
1970s Swiss Modern Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Rolex Stainless Steel Oyster Perpetual Date with Factory Original Charcoal Dial
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Date / Reference 1500
METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel
CIRCA / YEAR: 1970's
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 42mm ...
Category
1970s Swiss Modern Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Mens Rolex Oyster Datejust 1601 18k Gold SS Automatic 1970s Vintage RA335R
By Rolex
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Classic icon, Men's 18k white gold and stainless steel Rolex Oyster Datejust ref.1601 automatic, c.1970s. Verified authentic by a master watchmaker. Gorgeous Rolex signed silver dial...
Category
1970s Swiss Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
18k Gold, White Gold, Stainless Steel
Mens Rolex Datejust Ref 16014 18k White Gold SS Automatic 1970s Swiss RA332
By Rolex
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Timeless icon, all original Men's 18k white gold and stainless steel Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust Ref.16014 automatic, c.1979. Verified authentic by a master watchmaker. Gorgeous Rolex signed silver dial, applied indice hour markers, gilt minute and hour hands, sweeping central second hand, date display at the 3 position, hands and dial in excellent, vintage condition, minor discoloration/tropical on dial. Acrylic crystal. 18k solid white gold fluted bezel on stainless steel case measures 36mm wide, in immaculate condition, case serial 6403844. 27-jeweled Rolex...
Category
1970s Swiss Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
White Gold
Mens Rolex Oyster Datejust 1601 18k Gold SS Automatic 1970s Vintage RA338
By Rolex
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Iconic classic, Men's 18k white gold and stainless steel Rolex Oyster Datejust ref.1601 automatic, c.1971, all original. Verified authentic by a master watchmaker. Gorgeous Rolex signed silver dial, applied indice hour markers, silver minute and hour hands, sweeping central second hand, date display at the 3 o'clock position, hands and dial in excellent, vintage condition, very minor show of age on hands and dial. Acrylic crystal. 18k solid white gold fluted bezel on stainless steel case measuring 36mm, case in excellent condition, case serial no.2804539. Original Rolex crown. 26-jeweled Rolex cal.1570 chronometer certified automatic movement, cleaned and serviced, in excellent running condition. On original stainless steel Rolex Jubilee bracelet, measuring 20cm with the watch, in very good vintage condition. Timeless classic, Men's 18k white gold and stainless steel Rolex Oyster Datejust automatic, a great addition to any collection, perfect for every occasions.
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Category
1970s Swiss Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
Stainless Steel, 18k Gold, White Gold
Mens Rolex Oyster Datejust 1603 Automatic with Date 1970s Vintage RA314B
By Rolex
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Iconic classic, Men's Rolex Oyster Datejust ref.1603 automatic, c.1970, in superb condition! Verified authentic by a master watchmaker. Gorgeous Rolex ...
Category
1970s Swiss Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Rolex Red Submariner 1680 Mark III Black Face, 1972
By Rolex
Located in Bilbao, ES
A 40 mm rare vintage Submariner Date in stainless steel by Rolex. The 1680 was the third Submariner produced by Rolex. Featuring a matte black Mark III dial distinguished by the 220m coming before the 660 ft which has closed 6's. The black bidirectional rotatable bezel, the last Submariner to have a bidirectional bezel, features 60-minute graduations.
An Oyster bracelet comes with an Oysterlock deployant clasp. Fitted with plastic glass and a self-winding automatic movement.
In excellent condition, this piece comes with a Rolex box, two year warranty and guaranteed authenticity.
Exclusivo, impecable y muy raro ejemplar Mark III Red Submariner con la descripción en meters delante de la medida imperial feet. Tiene complicación de fecha y aumento cyclops de fácil lectura.
Un solo propietario desde su compra en 1972 (probablemente fabricado en 1971). Siempre revisado en casa oficial, se vende recién revisado con garantía mundial Rolex hasta diciembre 2024.
Con número de serie 2,2M, este modelo Mark III pertenece a la última serie fabricada de Red Submariner con meters first. Esta fue la única serie –de RED- que no serigrafiaba la palabra SUBMARINER en rojo encima de la pre impresión blanca (como pasa en las series Mark I y II), por lo que la nitidez del contorno de la gráfica roja de esta exclusiva serie mejora las dos series anteriores.
Se identifican todas las características de este modelo en su dial de tritio con Fat Fonts y open 6 en la numeración “feet”. Los 9 y 6 del calendario también son abiertos. En la impresión “Ft” la forma de la “F” es diferente al MI, pero similar al MII. Pero hay diferencias entre los Mark II y este Mark III; El signo ¨=¨vuela más por encima del cierre del ¨6¨ de Feet. Toda esta gráfica de metros y feet es más gruesa y la inscripción ¨Ft¨tiene la ¨T¨más cerrada en su lado inferior.
Este Mark III es de los últimos fabricados antes de pasar a los diales de inscripción feet antes de meters.
El bisel admite giro en sentido contrario a las agujas del reloj, cosa que Rolex retiró en los submariners posteriores. Tiene su movimiento original y típico que no detiene el segundero cuando se desenrosca la corona...
Category
1970s European Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
Stainless Steel
Mens Rolex Oyster Perpetual Air-King Ref 5500, 1970s Automatic RA307 Vintage
By Rolex
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Timeless classic, Men's Rolex Oyster Perpetual Air-King 5500 automatic, c.1975. Verified authentic by a master watchmaker. Stunning Rolex signed silver ...
Category
1970s Swiss Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Mens Rolex Oyster Perpetual Air-King Ref 5500 Automatic 1970s Swiss RA307R
By Rolex
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Timeless classic, Men's Rolex Oyster Perpetual Air-King 5500 automatic, c.1975. Verified authentic by a master watchmaker. Stunning Rolex signed silver ...
Category
1970s Swiss Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Mens Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date Ref 1501 Automatic 1970s Swiss RA322B
By Rolex
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Timeless classic, Men's Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date Ref.1501 automatic, c.1978, all original. Verified authentic by a master watchmaker. Gorgeous Rolex-signed polar white dial, applied indice and printed Roman numeral hour markers, silver minute and hour hands, sweeping central second hand, date display at the 3 position, hands and dial in excellent, vintage condition, very minor show of age. Acrylic crystal. Engine turned bezel on stainless steel case measures 35mm wide, in excellent condition. 26-jeweled Rolex cal.1570 COSC automatic movement, cleaned and serviced, in excellent running condition. On original stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet, measuring 18.5cm with the watch, in excellent vintage condition, minor stretch due to age. A classic icon, Men's all-stainless steel Rolex Oyster Date 1501...
Category
1970s Swiss Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Rolex Men's Datejust Ref 1625 Thunderbird 18k Gold SS Automatic 1970s RA317
By Rolex
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Iconic classic, Men's 18k gold and stainless steel Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust Ref.1625 Turn-O-Graph, the "Thunderbird", automatic, c.1976. Verified authentic by a master watchmaker. Gorgeous Rolex signed gold dial, applied indice hour markers, gilt minute and hour hands, sweeping central second hand, date display at the 3 o'clock position, hands and dial in excellent, vintage condition, very minor show of age. Acrylic crystal. 18k solid gold diver bezel on stainless steel case measures 36mm wide, in excellent vintage condition, case serial no.4222650. 26-jeweled Rolex cal.1570 chronometer-certified automatic movement, cleaned and serviced, in excellent running condition. Fitted on new, aftermarket handmade croc leather strap. Sporty luxury, 18k gold and stainless steel Rolex 1625...
Category
1970s Swiss Retro Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
18k Gold
Rolex Cellini White Gold Vintage Mechanical Pocket Watch
By Rolex
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1970s Rolex Cellini collection Pocket Watch and chain, 39 M.M. 18K White Gold 2 piece case with a faceted and textured bezel. 17 Jewel m...
Category
1970s Swiss Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
18k Gold, Platinum
Rolex 14Kt. Solid Gold with Custom Champagne Diamond Dial and Diamond Bezel
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Date / Reference 1503
METAL / MATERIAL: 14kt Solid Gold
CIRCA / YEAR: 1972
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 41mm X...
Category
1970s Swiss Modern Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Mens Rolex Oyster Datejust 1601 18k Gold SS Automatic 1970s Vintage RA338B
By Rolex
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Timeless classic, Men's 18k white gold and stainless steel Rolex Oyster Datejust ref.1601 automatic, c.1970s. Verified authentic by a master watchmaker. Gorgeous Rolex signed silver dial, applied indice hour markers, silver minute and hour hands, sweeping central second hand, date display at the 3 o'clock position, hands and dial in excellent, vintage condition, very minor show of age on hands and dial. Acrylic crystal. 18k solid white gold fluted bezel on stainless steel case measuring 36mm, case in excellent condition. Original Rolex crown. 26-jeweled Rolex...
Category
1970s Swiss Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
18k Gold, White Gold, Stainless Steel
Rolex Stainless Steel Oyster Perpetual Date Red Orange Dial Automatic Watch
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Date / Reference 1500
METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel
DIMENSIONS: Length 42mm X Diameter 35mm
CIRCA: 1971 / 1972
MOVEMENT / CALIBER: 26 Jewels / Caliber 1570
DIAL / HANDS: Green w/ Batons / Baton Hands
ATTACHMENT / LENGTH: Original Oyster Bracelet 19mm / Full Length
WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement.
This unique Rolex...
Category
1970s Swiss Modern Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Rolex Steel Datejust with Custom Made Dial and Original Bracelet, circa 1970s
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Datejust / Reference 1603
METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel
CIRCA / YEAR: 1970's
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length ...
Category
1970s Swiss Modern Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
Stainless Steel
Rolex Steel Oysterdate with Rare Factory Black Dial and Gilt Numbers, 1978 or 79
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Oysterdate / Reference 6604
METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel
CIRCA / YEAR: 1970's
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 42mm X Diameter 3...
Category
1970s Swiss Modern Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
Stainless Steel
Rolex Stainless Steel Air King with Custom Pink Dial, Circa 1970's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: 5500 / 1002
METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel
CIRCA / YEAR: 1970's
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 38mm x Diameter 34mm
MOVEMENT / C...
Category
1970s Swiss Modern Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Rolex Submariner 1680
By Rolex
Located in Surfside, FL
Rolex Submariner Mark I in stainless steel with black dial & bezel. Auto w/ sweep seconds and date. 40 mm case size. **Bank wire only at this price** Ref 1680. Circa 1978. Fine Pre-owned Rolex Watch. Certified preowned Sport Rolex Submariner 1680...
Category
1970s Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
Stainless Steel
Rolex Ladies SS Datejust Lapis Diamond Dial Sapphire Diamond Bezel Jubilee Watch
By Rolex
Located in San Pedro, CA
Brand : Rolex
Model : Datejust (Non-Quickset Model)
Gender : Ladies
Metals : Stainless Steel
Case Size : 24 mm
Dial : Custom Lapis Diamond Dial (This dial is not original Rolex And ...
Category
1970s Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Stainless Steel
Rolex Ladies Datejust 6917 Diamond Dial Diamond Bezel Stainless Leather Strap
By Rolex
Located in San Diego, CA
Style Number: 6917
Serial: 3137***
Model: Ladies Datejust
Case Material: Stainless Steel
Band: Custom Leather Band
Bezel: Custom Diamond Bezel
Dial: Custom ...
Category
1970s Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Rolex Steel Oysterdate with Rare Factory Original Black Dial Early 1970's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Oysterdate / Reference 1500
METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel
CIRCA / YEAR: 1970's
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 42mm X Diameter 3...
Category
1970s Swiss Modernist Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Mens Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date 1505 14k Gold ss Automatic 1970s RA165
By Rolex
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
A timeless classic, Men's Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date 1505 14k gold & ss automatic, c.1979, all original, in immaculate condition. Verified authentic by a master watchmaker. Gorgeous Rolex signed gold dial, applied gold indice hour markers, gilt minute and hour hands, sweeping central second hand, date display at the 3 position, hands and dial in excellent, original vintage condition, minor show of age. Acrylic crystal. 14k solid gold fluted bezel on stainless steel case measures 35mm wide, in excellent condition, case serial no.6272832. 26-jeweled Rolex cal.1570 COSC automatic movement, cleaned and serviced, in excellent running condition. On original yellow gold and stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet, measures a full 20.5cm with the watch, in excellent condition. An iconic classic, Men's Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date 14k gold...
Category
1970s Swiss Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
Gold
Rolex Stainless Steel Air King with Custom Candy Apple Red Dial 1970s
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Air King / Reference 1002
METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel
CIRCA: 1970's
DIMENSIONS: 39mm X 35mm
MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Perpetu...
Category
1970s Swiss Modern Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
Stainless Steel
Mens Rolex Oyster Datejust Ref 16000 Automatic 1970s Vintage Swiss RA315B
By Rolex
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Classic icon, Men's all-stainless steel Rolex Oyster Datejust ref.16000 automatic, c.1970s, in great condition! Verified authentic by a master watchmaker. Gorgeous Rolex signed silve...
Category
1970s Swiss Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Rolex Steel Air King with Rare Original Satin Grained Silver Dial, 1970's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Air King / Reference 5500
METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel
CIRCA / YEAR: 1970's
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 39mm X Diameter 34m...
Category
1970s Swiss Modern Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Mens Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date Ref 1501 Automatic 1970s Vintage RA322
By Rolex
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Timeless classic, Men's Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date Ref.1501 automatic, c.1978, all original. Verified authentic by a master watchmaker. Gorgeous Rolex-signed polar white dial, applied indice and printed Roman numeral hour markers, silver minute and hour hands, sweeping central second hand, date display at the 3 position, hands and dial in excellent, vintage condition, very minor show of age. Acrylic crystal. Engine turned bezel on stainless steel case measures 35mm wide, in excellent condition. 26-jeweled Rolex cal.1570 COSC automatic movement, cleaned and serviced, in excellent running condition. On original stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet, measuring 18.5cm with the watch, in excellent vintage condition, minor stretch due to age. A classic icon, Men's all-stainless steel Rolex Oyster Date 1501...
Category
1970s Swiss Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Rolex Ladies TT Oyster Perpetual Mother of Pearl Ruby Diamond Dial Jubilee Watch
By Rolex
Located in San Pedro, CA
Brand : Rolex
Model : Oyster Perpetual
Gender : Ladies
Metals : 14K Yellow Gold / Stainless Steel
Case Size : 24 mm
Dial : Custom Mother Of Pearl Ruby Diamond Dial (This dial is not...
Category
1970s Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
Ruby, Diamond, Pearl, Stainless Steel
Mens Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date 1501 Automatic with Paper 1970s Vintage RA320B
By Rolex
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Classic icon, Men's Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date Ref.1501 automatic, c.1970s, all original, with paper. Verified authentic by a master watchmaker. Gorgeous Rolex-signed silver dial, applied indice hour markers, silver minute and hour hands, sweeping central second hand, date display at the 3 position, hands and dial in excellent, vintage condition, very minor show of age. Acrylic crystal. Engine turned bezel on stainless steel case measures 35mm wide, in excellent vintage condition. 26-jeweled Rolex cal.1570 COSC automatic movement, cleaned and serviced, in excellent running condition. Fitted on new, aftermarket croc leather strap, with Rolex buckle. All time luxurious classic, Men's all-stainless steel Rolex Oyster Date 1501...
Category
1970s Swiss Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust Lady's Watch
By Rolex
Located in New York, NY
Rolex "Oyster Perpetual DateJust" lady's wristwatch, circa 1979
Automatic, circular red dial with dark burnt edges and applied aftermarket d...
Category
1970s Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
Diamond
Mens Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date 1501 Automatic w Paper 1970s All Original RA320
By Rolex
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Timeless classic, Men's Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date Ref.1501 automatic, c.1970s, all original, with paper. Verified authentic by a master watchmaker. Gorgeous Rolex-signed silver dial, applied indice hour markers, silver minute and hour hands, sweeping central second hand, date display at the 3 position, hands and dial in excellent, vintage condition, very minor show of age. Acrylic crystal. Engine turned bezel on stainless steel case measures 35mm wide, in excellent vintage condition, case serial no.3528444. 26-jeweled Rolex cal.1570 COSC automatic movement, cleaned and serviced, in excellent running condition. On original stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet, measuring 19.5cm with the watch, in excellent vintage condition, minor stretch due to age. A classic icon, Men's all-stainless steel Rolex Oyster Date...
Category
1970s Swiss Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Rolex Stainless Steel Oyster Perpetual Datejust with Original Silver Dial 1970's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Datejust / Reference 1603
METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel
CIRCA / YEAR: 1970's
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 43...
Category
1970s Swiss Modern Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
Stainless Steel
Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Datejust with Custom Finished Purple Dial, 1970's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Datejust / Reference 1601
METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel
CIRCA / YEAR: 1970's
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 4...
Category
1970s Swiss Modern Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
White Gold, Steel
Rolex Men's Datejust 1625 Turn-O-Graph 18k Gold SS Automatic 1970s RA317B
By Rolex
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Sporty luxury, Men's 18k gold and stainless steel Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust Ref.1625 Turn-O-Graph, the "Thunderbird", automatic, c.1976. Verified authentic by a master watchmaker. Gorgeous Rolex signed gold dial, applied indice hour markers, gilt minute and hour hands, sweeping central second hand, date display at the 3 o'clock position, hands and dial in excellent, vintage condition, very minor show of age. Acrylic crystal. 18k solid gold diver bezel on stainless steel case measures 36mm wide, in excellent vintage condition, case no.1625. 26-jeweled Rolex cal.1570 chronometer-certified automatic movement, cleaned and serviced, in excellent running condition. Fitted on new, aftermarket leather strap. Iconic classic, 18k gold and stainless steel Rolex 1625...
Category
1970s Swiss Retro Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
18k Gold
Rolex Stainless Steel Oyster Perpetual Date with Original Factory Dial 1970's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Date / Reference 1501
METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel
CIRCA / YEAR: Early 1970's
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 41mm X Diameter 34mm
MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Perpetual Winding / 26 Jewels / Caliber 1570
DIAL / HANDS: Original White Dial with Short Baton Markers / Baton Hands
ATTACHMENT / LENGTH: Original Oyster Bracelet 19mm / Full Length
WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement.
LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT
This classic and elegant Rolex...
Category
1970s Swiss Modern Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
Stainless Steel
Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Date with Custom Maroon Dial 1960's / 70's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Date / Reference 1500
METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel
CIRCA / YEAR: 196's / 70's
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length...
Category
1970s Swiss Modernist Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Rolex 2-Tone Date Just White Jubilee Dial Ref. 1601 With Diamond Bezel
By Rolex
Located in Miami, FL
Rolex Datejust Ref. 1601 with a glistening white Jubilee dial and two-tone gold/stainless steel setting. Aftermarket round cut natural diamond...
Category
1970s Swiss Modern Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Stainless Steel
Rolex GMT-Master 1675
By Rolex
Located in Surfside, FL
Rolex GMT-Master in 18k & stainless steel with nipple dial. Auto w/ sweep seconds, date and dual time. 40 mm case size. **Bank wire only at this price** Ref ...
Category
1970s Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
Stainless Steel
Rolex Steel Datejust with Custom Pink Dial, Early 1970's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Datejust / Reference 1601
METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel
CIRCA: 1970's
DIMENSIONS: Length 44mm x Diameter ...
Category
1970s Swiss Modern Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
Stainless Steel
Rolex Steel Datejust with Original Silver Dial and Factory Papers 1970's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Datejust / Reference 1603
METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel
CIRCA / YEAR: 1970's
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 44mm X Diameter 36mm
MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Perpetual Winding / 26 Jewels / Caliber 1570
DIAL / HANDS: Factory Original Silver Dial with Baton Markers / Baton Hands
ATTACHMENT / LENGTH: Factory Original Jubilee Bracelet 20mm / Regular Length
WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement
LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT
A truly vintage...
Category
1970s Swiss Modern Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
Stainless Steel
Rolex Steel Air King with Custom Made Mother of Pearl Diamond Dial from 1972
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Air King / Reference 1002
METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel
CIRCA / YEAR: 1972
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 39mm x Diameter 34mm...
Category
1970s Swiss Modern Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
Diamond, Stainless Steel
Rolex Stainless Steel Datejust with Rare Original Roman Numeral Blue Dial 1970's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Datejust / Reference 1603
METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel
CIRCA / YEAR: 1970
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 42m...
Category
1970s Swiss Modern Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
Stainless Steel
Rolex Steel Datejust from 1970's with Rare, I.B.M. Presentation on the Back
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Datejust / Reference 1603
METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel
CIRCA / YEAR: 1970's
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 44mm X Diameter 36mm
MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Perpetual Winding / 26 Jewels / Caliber 1579
DIAL / HANDS: Factory Original Factory "Pie pan" Dial with Baton Markers / Baton Hands
ATTACHMENT / LENGTH: Alligator, 20mm / Regular Length
WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement
LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT
This exceptional example of a vintage "Pie Pan" Rolex is waiting to be your next watch...
Category
1970s Swiss Modern Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
Stainless Steel
Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Date with Custom Purple Dial, 1970's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Date / Reference 1500
METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel
CIRCA / YEAR: 1970's
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 42mm ...
Category
1970s Swiss Modernist Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
Steel
Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Date with Rare Original Black Dial and Gilt Markers
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Date / Reference 1500
METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel
CIRCA / YEAR: 1971
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 41mm X Diameter 35mm
MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Perpetual Winding / 26 Jewels / Caliber 1500's
DIAL / HANDS: Original Black Rare Gilt Baton Markers / Gilt Baton Hands
ATTACHMENT / LENGTH: Alligator, 19mm / Regular Length
WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement
LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT
This strikingly beautiful Rolex...
Category
1970s Swiss Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Rolex Submariner Single Red MK IV Creamy 1680 Steel Automatic Watch 1971
By Rolex
Located in Central & Western District, HK
Brand: Vintage Rolex
Model: 1680
Year: 1971
Serial number: 31xxxxx
Reference: OT1589
Case: Show sign of wear with very slight light polish from previous; still in very thick strong ...
Category
1970s Swiss Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
Steel, Stainless Steel
Rolex Stainless Steel Oyster Perpetual Date with Original Machined Bezel, 1970's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Date / Reference 1501
METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel
CIRCA / YEAR: 1970's
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 42mm X Diameter 33mm
MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Perpetual Winding / 26 Jewels
DIAL / HANDS: Custom Pink Dial with Silver Baton Markers / Silver Baton Hands
ATTACHMENT / LENGTH: Alligator, 18mm / Regular Length
WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement
LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT
This classic vintage Rolex has a custom finished dial made by our specialty custom dial house. It is made to "Rolex of Switzerland" rigorous specifications. However, it did not originally come on this watch. All the other mechanical parts on this watch are original, in fact it still has its original factory rating. You can only get this rating when all the mechanical parts are original.
Reliability, elegance, and exceptional quality are all the things you can count on when wearing this excellent Rolex...
Category
1970s Swiss Modern Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Rolex Stainless Steel Air King Custom Orange Dial, Early 1970's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Air King / Reference 5500
METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel
CIRCA / YEAR: 1968 / 1969
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 40mm X Diam...
Category
1970s Swiss Modernist Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
Stainless Steel
Vintage Rolex GMT Master1675 Pepsi Red Blue Stainless Steel 1978 Matte Dial
By Rolex
Located in San Diego, CA
Style Number: 1675
Serial: 5467***
Year: 1978
Model: GMT Master
Case Material: Stainless Steel
Band: Stainless Steel (Newer Style Band)
Bezel: Pepsi - Red an...
Category
1970s Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Rolex GMT-Master 1675
By Rolex
Located in Surfside, FL
Extremely rare Rolex GMT-Master 1675 with a matte brown "nipple" dial in 14k & stainless steel. Inside case signed 11-70 and jubilee bracelet signed 3-71. Au...
Category
1970s Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
Stainless Steel
Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Date with Rare Factory Original Charcoal Dial 1970
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Date / Reference 1500
METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel
CIRCA / YEAR: 1970's
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 42mm X...
Category
1970s Swiss Modernist Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Rolex Yellow Gold "Clamshell" Steel back Ref. 1025-3 from 1970 Like New
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Co.
STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual / Reference 1025-3
METAL / MATERIAL: Gold Shell / Stainless Steel
CIRCA / YEAR: 1970's
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 40mm x Diameter 34mm
MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Perpetual Winding / 26 Jewels / Caliber 1570
DIAL / HANDS: Brushed Gold Dial / Baton Hands
ATTACHMENT / LENGTH: Alligator, 19mm / Regular Length
WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement
LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT
Rolex Gold Shell...
Category
1970s Swiss Modernist Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Materials
Yellow Gold, Steel
Mens Rolex Oysterdate Precision Ref 6694 Hand-Wind 1970s Vintage RJC110
By Rolex
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Timeless classic, Men's Rolex ref.6694 Oysterdate Precision hand-wind dress watch, c.1976. Verified authentic by a master watchmaker. Gorgeous Rolex signed black dial, applied indice...
Category
1970s Swiss Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Rolex Stainless Steel Datejust with Custom Pink Dial with Diamond Markers 1970's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company
STYLE / REFERENCE: Datejust / Reference 1603
METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel
CIRCA / YEAR: 1970's
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 43mm x Diameter 36...
Category
1970s Swiss Modern Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Air King with Original Factory Gold Dial
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Factory House
STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Air King / Reference 5500
METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel
CIRCA / YEAR: 1970's
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 39...
Category
1970s Swiss Modernist Vintage Rolex Jewelry
Rolex jewelry & watches for sale on 1stDibs.
Find a range of Rolex jewelry & watches available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique items was designed with extraordinary care, often using gold. While looking for the most stylish antique or vintage Rolex jewelry to pair with your ensemble, you’ll find that Rolex diamond jewelry & watches, from our inventory of 1,212, can add a particularly distinctive touch to your look. We have 5,364 pieces in this collection as well as a number of other designs by this jeweler. Modern and Art Deco are among the most popular styles of Rolex jewelry & watches available on 1stDibs. While this collection reflects work that originated over various time periods, most of these items were designed during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider jewelry & watches by Chopard, Roger Dubuis, and Jacob & Co.. Prices for Rolex jewelry & watches can differ depending upon gemstone, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $225 and tops out at $637,387, while pieces like these, on average, can sell for $9,955.
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- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A new Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date watch is worth around $6,000. However, if it's encrusted with gems or vintage, it can cost as much as $50,000. 1stDibs has a great and vast selection of Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date watches.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The easiest way to adjust the time on the Rolex Oyster watch is by turning the crown. Turn it clockwise when you want increased hours or counter-clockwise for lower values, then push in until it clicks into place. On 1stDibs, you'll find a large collection of Rolex watches.
- How do I adjust a Rolex’s time?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022To adjust a Rolex's time, first unscrew the crown. Slide the crown to the second notch and wait for the second hand to stop moving before setting. The specific method varies from model to model. A user guide accompanies each Rolex watch sold and describes the correct time-setting process for that model in great detail. Find a large collection of Rolex watches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021The new Submariner Rolex with a Black Bezel is worth around $8,100 with some of the more expensive new Submariners in yellow gold costing around $36,950.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Rolex recommends getting service on your watch every 7 to 10 years by an authorized Rolex watchmaker. Many Rolex watches will run far longer if you service them as recommended to prevent problems and help minimize wear. Find authentic vintage and modern timepieces from Rolex on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Ideally, to prevent damage to your watch, it’s best to visit a Rolex dealer to have your battery changed. If you need to change it yourself, loosen the screws, and carefully remove the old battery with a set of tweezers, install the new one, and tighten the screws. You'll find authentic vintage Rolex watches from top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Is Tudor made by Rolex?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Yes, Tudor watches are made by Rolex. In fact, you often see the brand name referred to as "Tudor by Rolex." Hans Wilsdorf introduced the brand in 1946 to sell wristwatches at lower price points than Rolex timepieces. The brand relaunched in 2009 and has grown in popularity since. You’ll find a large selection of both Tudor and Rolex watches on 1stDibs.
- How do I wind a Rolex watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022To wind a Rolex watch, first fully unscrew the winding crown. Once it is in a raised position, carefully turn the crown clockwise. Most watches require 25 turns for enough winding to begin powering the watch. The instructions included with Rolex watches provide more information about how to wind specific models. Shop a large collection of Rolex watches on 1stDibs.
- How do I wind a Rolex Oyster?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To wind a Rolex Oyster, set the crown notch (located on the right hand side of the face) to position one. To set it to position one, turn the crown counterclockwise to unscrew the crown and pop the crown out one notch. From this position, start to wind the Rolex by turning the crown clockwise. You should feel a bit of tension and hear a soft clicking sound. Browse a selection of well-vetted Rolex Oyster watches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Rolex Submariner bears an 18k stamp and the number “750,” which means that 75 percent of the watch is made out of pure gold model. The most luxurious of all timepieces, the Rolex Submariner has been continuously manufactured since 1951. Find vintage Rolex watches on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Each Rolex model may be slightly different, but most models feature a crown at the side that lets you adjust the time. Gently unscrew the crown by twisting it counter-clockwise. Gently pull it out and let it click through two extended positions until it reaches the third extended position. Twist it clockwise to adjust the time. When finished, press it back in and screw it in, in a clockwise direction to keep the watch waterproof. Browse through a range of authentic Rolex watches from top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Rolex watch that is worn daily does not need winding. The Perpetual rotor uses the movement of your body to power the watch and it can hold this power for up to 70 hours. If you take off your watch for an extended period of time, more than the 70 hours, then it will need winding. Manual winding can be done by unscrewing the crown to the winding position and turning it clockwise about 20 times. Remember to screw the crown back tightly to reestablish its waterproof qualities. Shop a collection of authentic Rolex watches from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, a Rolex watch will hold its value and some of them even appreciate over time. This high-end brand has a grand reputation for superior quality, making it one of the more desirable watches available. Shop a collection of properly vetted vintage and contemporary Rolex watches from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
- Does Rolex use real diamonds?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Rolex uses only the highest quality melee diamonds with between D and G in color and IF in clarity. Every diamond is tested individually to make sure it is real.
- Can I rent a Rolex watch?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, there are companies that allow you to rent Rolex watches. Some companies offer subscription services and allow you to choose to buy the watch at a certain point if desired. Shop a selection of vintage and contemporary Rolex watches on 1stDibs.
- Can a Rolex be traced?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, a Rolex can be traced using its unique serial number that is engraved into the watch. Noting down your watch’s serial number somewhere safe can help to identify it if it’s ever lost. Browse a collection of professionally vetted Rolex timepieces on 1stDibs from top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Almost all Rolex watches say “Swiss-Made” or “Swiss” on the watch face. Sometimes there is also the letter “T” included in this mark. Rolex is a Swiss brand and stands on the proud tradition of excellent Swiss timepiece construction. Shop a collection of authentic Rolex watches from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
- Is a Rolex Air-King waterproof?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, a Rolex Air-King watch is waterproof. All Rolex watches are waterproof to depths of at least 330 feet except for Cellini styles, which are waterproof to a depth of at least 164 feet. Shop a wide range of verified authentic Air-King, Cellini and more Rolex styles on 1stDibs.
- Is Panerai better than Rolex?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Depending on what kind of watch you're looking for, one may be better than the other. For instance, if you want a highly functional sport watch, some of Rolex's models may be better for you. That said, the brands' watches are very similar quality-wise. The main difference is their appearances: While Rolex designs more traditional timepieces, Panerai is more contemporary and bold.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Rolex watch’s second hand moves mechanically with precision, appearing to sweep the face smoothly without pause or interruption. It takes a very keen eye to spot the eight, slight tick-tock adjustments it makes each second. Shop a collection of authentic Rolex watches from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.