{"product_id":"day-date-1807-qaboos-dial-bark-finish-watch-only-1973","title":"Day-Date 1807 - Qaboos Dial - Bark Finish - Watch Only (1973)","description":"\u003cp\u003eRolex Day-Date 1807 - Qaboos Dial - Bark Finish - Watch Only (1973)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn excellent, near-mint Rolex Day-Date 1807 in 18k yellow gold with the deeply textured \"bark\" finish on bezel and centre bracelet links, fitted with the rare silver \"Qaboos\" pie-pan dial bearing the green Arabic signature of Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said of Oman. Originally delivered by Rolex to Asprey in London for the Royal Palace in Oman, dials of this type were commissioned for presentation to dignitaries and close associates of the Sultan, placing this example among the most coveted of all signed Day-Dates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1807\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e ca. 1973\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36mm, 18k yellow gold with bark-finished bezel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBezel:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18k yellow gold, hand-finished bark texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silver pie-pan with applied gold baton markers, green Arabic Qaboos bin Said Al Said signature at 6 o'clock, day aperture at 12 and date with cyclops at 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rolex Caliber 1556, automatic, 26 jewels, 19,800 vph, COSC-certified chronometer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBracelet:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18k yellow gold President with bark-finished centre links\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50 meters (Oyster case, original specification)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSet Includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWatch only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent, near-mint overall condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSharp case with well-defined bark finish and crisp case edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilver pie-pan dial clean and original, with nicely aged luminous plots and matching hands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcrylic crystal free of significant scratches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBracelet retains strong bark texture across all centre links with no visible stretch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMovement running, all functions operating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Qaboos-signed Day-Date is one of the most storied diplomatic gifts in Rolex's history - reserved for the inner circle of the late Sultan of Oman and almost never seen outside private collections - and finding one on a matching bark case and President bracelet in this state of preservation is exceptional.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rolex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54566824739139,"sku":"SOT-00605","price":375000.0,"currency_code":"SEK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/3559\/9939\/files\/rolex-day-date-1807-qaboos-dial-bark-finish-watch-only-1973-1245106582.jpg?v=1781803895","url":"https:\/\/storiesoftime.com\/sv\/products\/day-date-1807-qaboos-dial-bark-finish-watch-only-1973","provider":"Stories of time ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}