Up For Bidding: 
Up for auction is a wonderful example of a vintage 1971 Rolex Oyster Perpetual 18k gold-capped watch, ref 1024. This Swiss-made automatic timepiece features a champagne sunburst dial with gold baton hands and indices, protected under an acrylic crystal. The polished 34mm 18k gold capped stainless steel case is accented by a smooth polished bezel and accompanied by a brown lizard leather adjustable Rolex band with a gold-plated crown buckle. This watch is at the junction of class and craftsmanship and would make an excellent addition to any discerning watch enthusiast's collection. It comes with its original papers and is being offered at no reserve. Bid now!

Item Details:
  • Case Metal/material: Gold Capped
  • Movement: Mechanical (Automatic)
  • Model/style Number: 1024
  • Serial Number: 273xxx
  • Reference Number: 1024
  • Case Size (mm): 34mm
  • Lug Width (mm): 19
  • Dial Color: Champagne
  • Band Materials: Leather
  • Wrist Size: Adjustable leather strap
  • Features: 12-Hour Dial,Acrylic Crystal,Chronometer,Screwdown Crown,Seconds Hand,Swiss Made
  • Original Box And/or Papers: Papers Only
  • Weight: 47.3 grams
  • Condition Description: This watch is in very fine vintage condition. It is currently running. There are light scratches and scuffing throughout the case, consistent with a vintage timepiece of this age. There are light scratches and scuffing on the crystal. The functions have been tested and are working. As a vintage watch with an unknown service history, this watch will likely require a service from your local watchmaker for long-term reliable timekeeping. See photos!


Condition Guide:
  • Pristine - Items in "like new" condition.  Shows no signs of wear.  Worn very little, if at all.
  • Very Fine -  Items that have minimal wear.  Worn only a few times.  In "almost new" condition.
  • Fine - Items show signs of wear.  Light surface scratches and possibly a few small dents.  Average condition considering the age of the item.
  • Good -  Items that have been worn regularly and have noticeable wear.  Scratches and dents are more visible.
  • Fair - Items show signs of major wear or damage.  Usually these items will need some sort of repair or cleaning.

Please review the photos to determine the condition of this item.


Shipping:

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Sales Tax:

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