Condition: Used (Fair) – Shows heavy wear such as scratches, dents, or scuffs. Bracelet or strap may be stretched. Signs of use are clearly visible. Please see photos.
Inclusions: Watch Only
Bracelet/Strap: Generic black leather strap with stainless steel buckle
Stock Number: 1188
General Information:
Brand: Rolex
Family: Datejust
Model: Datejust 36
Reference Number: 1603
Movement: Rolex Caliber 1570 – Automatic; Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Date
About the Rolex Datejust 36 – Ref. 1603 (Silver Dial / Stainless Steel / “Bamboo” Engine-Turned Bezel / 36mm):
The Rolex Datejust reference 1603 is a vintage interpretation of the iconic Datejust line, featuring a stainless steel 36mm Oyster case and acrylic crystal. This example stands out due to several distinctive design elements that set it apart from standard configurations.
Most notably, it features a rare “Bamboo” engine-turned bezel, offering a unique texture and visual depth compared to traditional smooth or fluted bezels. The dial is fitted with arrow-head and grooved hour markers, paired with alpha-style hands that give the watch a more dynamic and sporty character.
Powered by the Rolex Caliber 1570 automatic movement, the 1603 delivers reliable performance alongside its classic date functionality. Combined with its uncommon bezel and dial configuration, this piece presents a unique and collectible variation within the vintage Datejust range.
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