Rolex Vintage DateJust 16013 36mm (1982)
R82,999.00
Excellent Condition: Barely worn and refurbished to near-factory standards.
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SKU: ROL-1654| Brand | Rolex |
|---|---|
| Model | 16013 |
| Range | Datejust |
| Production Year | 1982 |
| Condition | 8 |
| Box | No |
| Papers | No |
| Gender | Men |
| Movement | Automatic |
| Case size | 36MM |
| Case material | Oystersteel |
| Bezel Material | 18ct Yellow Gold, Fluted |
| Bracelet material | 18ct Yellow Gold and Stainless Steel |
| Dial type | White |
| Water resistance | Not recommended for any water exposure |
The Rolex Datejust 16013 is a distinguished vintage timepiece from 1982 that reflects the timeless elegance of the iconic Rolex Datejust collection. Featuring a beautifully aged white dial, this 36 mm watch carries a unique vintage character developed over decades. The classic 18ct yellow gold fluted bezel adds a refined touch of luxury, perfectly contrasting with the robust stainless-steel case. Completing the design is the iconic Jubilee bracelet crafted from 18ct yellow gold and stainless steel, known for its comfort and unmistakable Rolex style. Powered by a reliable Rolex automatic movement and protected by a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal, this vintage Datejust remains a perfect blend of durability, heritage, and understated sophistication.
Specifications:
- Range: Vintage Datejust
- Model: 16013
- Dial: Aged white dial
- Crystal: Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal
- Bezel: 18ct yellow gold, fluted
- Case Size: 36 mm
- Case Material: Stainless steel
- Bracelet: 18ct yellow gold and stainless steel Jubilee bracelet
- Movement: Automatic
- Water Resistant: Not recommended – vintage so splash resistant only
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