Rolex Vintage DateJust 16013 36mm (1984)
R83,999.00
Very Good Condition: Refurbished and well-maintained, showing minimal to no signs of wear.
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SKU: ROL-1658| Brand | Rolex |
|---|---|
| Model | 16013 |
| Range | Datejust |
| Production Year | 1984 |
| Condition | 7 |
| Box | Yes |
| Papers | No |
| Gender | Men |
| Movement | Automatic |
| Case size | 36MM |
| Case material | 18ct Yellow Gold and Stainless Steel |
| Bezel Material | 18ct Yellow Gold, Fluted |
| Bracelet material | 18ct Yellow Gold/Stainless Steel |
| Dial type | Champagne |
| Water resistance | Not suitable for underwater submergence |
The Rolex Datejust 16013 is a quintessential two-tone timepiece that embodies the brandโs signature balance of luxury and everyday functionality. This 1984 model features a rich gold dial that harmonises beautifully with the 18ct yellow-gold fluted bezel, creating a warm and classic aesthetic. The stainless steel case ensures durability, while the iconic Jubilee bracelet in stainless steel and yellow gold provides both comfort and unmistakable Rolex styling. Powered by the reliable Rolex Calibre 3035 automatic movement, complete with quickset date functionality, this vintage Datejust offers precision, practicality, and timeless appealโmaking it a highly desirable choice for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Specifications:
- Range: Vintage DateJust
- Model: 16013
- Dial: Gold dial with applied hour markers and date display at 3 oโclock
- Crystal: Plexiglass / Acrylic crystal with Cyclops lens
- Bezel: 18ct yellow-gold fluted bezel
- Case Size: 36 mm
- Case Material: Stainless steel with 18ct yellow-gold accents
- Bracelet: Stainless steel & 18ct yellow-gold Jubilee bracelet
- Movement: Rolex Calibre 3035 Automatic (quickset date)
- Water Resistant: Not Recommended – Vintage so only splash resistant
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