Auction Catalogue

15 March 2022

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Lot

№ 373

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15 March 2022

Hammer Price:
£8,500

Rolex. A gold automatic wristwatch with day, date and bracelet, Ref. 1803, Day-Date, circa 1972
Movement:
cal. 1556, automatic, 24 jewels
Dial: gilt, applied baton indexes, aperture for day, magnified date
Case: 18ct gold, Oyster case with screw-down crown and back, no. 3126729, 18ct gold President bracelet
Signed: case, dial, movement and bracelet
Dimensions: diameter 37mm, bracelet circumference approximately 190mm
£5,000-£7,000

Originally launched in 1956, the Rolex Day-Date is a symbol of success and accomplishment.
Known as ‘The Presidents Watch’, this iconic model has graced the wrists of important world leaders and celebrities such as U.S. President Lyndon Johnson, The Dalai Lama, Michael Jordan and Jack Nicklaus.