1965 Rolex Datejust 1603 - Alpha Hands

The 1965 Rolex Datejust 1603 showcases a distinguished platinum-coloured dial paired with its original Jubilee bracelet, embodying classic elegance. Its signature engine turned bezel enhances the watch’s refined profile, while the rare alpha handset adds a unique collector’s appeal. This timepiece represents a significant chapter in horological history, making it an essential acquisition for discerning enthusiasts seeking both heritage and timeless design.

• Manufacturer: Rolex
• Country of origin: Switzerland
• Serial no.: 1110***
• Year built: 1965
• Model: Datejust 1603
• Functions: Hours, Minutes, Sweep Seconds and Date
• Case material: Stainless Steel, 18k White gold bezel.
• Case markings (outside): Blank
• Case markings (inside): MONTRES ROLEX SA | Geneve, Switzerland, Patented.
• Case condition: Good condition no scratches to the crystal, small markings to the case as expected for the age.
• Dimensions: 36mm diameter (excluding crowns), 38mm including crown.
• Dial: Platinum colour with silver hour markers.
• Hands: Silver Alpha hands with sweeping seconds hand - some patina to seconds hand.
• Movement type: High grade, Cal. , automatic, shock resistant.
• Movement markings: Montres Rolex,. Swiss. 1110***, Cal 1570.
• Band: Original Jubilee Bracelet with full links.
• Serviced: Yes, cleaned and oiled.

THIS WATCH ALSO COMES WITH ROLEX INNER AND OUTER BOX AND SWING TAGS.

Things to consider:

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