Rolex

1977 Rolex Oyster-Perpetual (Ref. 1005)

 

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This Rolex Oyster Perpetual would make a great start for a new vintage collector, or be a great addition to an expanding collection as a daily driver and would provide a classic feel while bringing a unique look while worn on the wrist. 

SPECS

Stock # RLXOP1005
Brand Rolex
Style Oyster Perpetual
Model 1005
Serial 51XXXXX
Size Men's
Material SS
Dial Silver
Millimeters 34
Bracelet 2pc Handmade Leather Strap

CASE & BRACELET

 The excellent case has been previously lightly polished, showing honest wear. The white gold fluted bezel remains in sharp condition, exhibiting some light wear. The case back partially retains the original Rolex sticker. The watch will come supplied on a 2pc leather strap of your choosing.

DIAL & HANDS

The beautiful silver sunburst dial remains in stunning condition. The original tritium lume plots have taken on a nice ivory coloration and the lume shows as fully intact under U.V. light inspection. The original tritium hands exhibit some corrosion which is normal for this era and the lume matches the dial perfectly, showing no lume loss or degradation under U.V. light inspection. 

ACCESSORIES 

None. The watch is running but extended service history is unknown.