Day-Date 1803 – Matte Black Tritium Dial – With box (ca. 1971)
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A sophisticated classic from Rolex’s prestigious Day-Date line, this ref. 1803 features a later matte black tritium dial for a bolder vintage presence—paired with a solid gold President bracelet and original accessories.
Details:
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Reference: 1803
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Year: ca. 1971
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Case Size: 36mm, 18k yellow gold
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Dial: Later matte black tritium dial with applied gold markers
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Bezel: Fluted 18k yellow gold bezel
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Movement: Rolex Caliber 1556, automatic with day and date
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Bracelet: 18k yellow gold President bracelet with hidden Crownclasp (clasp code period-correct and matching)
Set Includes:
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Original Rolex box (inner & outer)
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Documentation from pervious service and dial change
Condition:
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Case in very good condition with defined lugs and light wear
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Matte service dial in excellent condition with intact tritium plots
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President bracelet shows light stretch, hidden clasp functioning well
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Crystal clean, likely replaced during service
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Running well, day and date change operating correctly
A versatile and striking take on the Day-Date, this 1803 combines vintage gold elegance with the utility of a matte tritium dial—offering both originality and service-backed reliability.
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