#109 • Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date, ref 1503, circa 1978 in 14K

Part of 261022 - "Fall Featured Auction" Horology, Jewelry & Coins - October 1 - 22 (timed auction by Jones & Horan Auctions)

High bid $8,100.00

Status: Available

Live bidding starts Oct 22, 2026 11:00 AM EDT

WW - Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date, ref 1503, circa 1978, 35mm x 42mm to lug tips, 19mm lug width, original 14K yellow gold screw back Oyster case with a 14K gold fluted bezel, original 14K yellow gold Rolex USA Jubilee bracelet, original champagne dial with applied gold indices, date aperture at 3, 26J cal 1570, s#XXXX356, triple signed with signed clasp, inside back ref 1500. Gross weight of assembled watch with bracelet 71.9 dwt (112.7 g). CONDITION: Mvt: Running, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, a few surface spots, no oxide; flawless dial; mint hands; polished case shows light wear, still retains some of the original factory finishing, small ding on the lower left lug, very light dings on the backs of the lugs from being worn on a bracelet; bracelet shows light wear, light stretch; original signed crown shows little wear, good threads; plastic crystal with scattered medium scratches, polish or replacement recommended; resealed for auction. Estimate: $7,000 - $10,000 JH-79263

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date, ref 1503, circa 1978 in 14K