Rolex Oyster Perpetual Automatic - 1003 - Box and Papers - Full Set

Specifications

Year: 1981
Box/Papers: TWW Authenticity Guarantee Card 
Reference: 1003
Serial: 3XXXXXX
Case size: 32.6mm/ 36.8mm with crown x 38.5mm with lugs
Movement: Rolex Calibre 1560 Automatic 
Crystal: Acrylic  
Strap Size: Bracelet fits up to 7.4 inches

Condition

We are proud to present for sale this breathtaking Rolex Oyster Perpetual from 1981 featuring a beautiful silver sunburst dial. The watch comes with a full box and papers. The paperwork includes the Guarantee certificate, original invoice dated September 1981, along with the wallet and the Rolex Oyster user manual. This watch is in absolutely lovely condition for its age and is working perfectly in all its functions, keeping excellent time. It's a real rarity coming with all of its original paperwork, a true collectors' item.

Dial - The silver sunburst dial is in near mint condition with the original lume spots all present. All hands are in superb condition as well.

Case - This piece features a stainless steel case which has a few minor scratches. The original brushwork on the front is all excellent.

Crown - The crown is its original Rolex screw down and is in excellent condition and works perfectly in all its functions. 

Movement - This model houses its original Rolex Calibre 1560 automatic movement which is flawless in every way, keeping fantastic time for a watch of this age. 

Case back - The case back is original with all of its Rolex markings on the inner. It shows only light signs of wear from use over its decades of life. 

Bracelet - The watch still sits on its original Oyster bracelet which is in near perfect condition showing limited flex.

Crystal - The watch features an acrylic crystal which was standard for Rolexes of this era. The crystal is in fantastic condition showing only minor imperfection visible under magnification.

All of our watches are fully examined and deemed to be 100% authentic before sale. Please see our authenticity guarantee below. An authenticity guarantee card will be provided with the watch. 

For a watch of this age, this piece is in spectacular order and is ready to wear!

If you have any further questions about this piece please don’t hesitate to contact us via email or Instagram.

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Terms of sale

Please note these are vintage timepieces and their timekeeping abilities will never be the same as modern equivalents. We ensure that all of our watches are keeping time within vintage specification.

We are a registered limited company and can be found on companies house and therefore are legally required to accept returns within 14 days and provide our customers with fully authentic timepieces.

We guarantee the full authenticity of all out of timepieces. Each piece is fully tested and inspected by our watchmaker to ensure both full functionality and authenticity.

International customers are responsible for customs charges when receiving a purchase.

We cannot guarantee any water resistance due to the age of these watches.

Returns

Customers may return their purchased item within 14 days of delivery date as long as the item(s) are returned in the same condition as received.

International buyers are responsible for customs charges that apply when returning an item.

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