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Rolex Datejust ref 1603 circa 1970 Amazing Full Set Docs!

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An amazing full set vintage 1970 Rolex Datejust ref 1603 with a full complement of original documents dating from the purchase when new circa 1970. This is the full size man’s 36mm Datejust model case serial # 2.5 million with engine turned bezel, acrylic crystal and screw down Oyster crown. Featuring a very clean and original matte silver pie pan dial with oversize “Fat Boy” markers with original patina’d lume plots and with matching original lume hands. With period rolled link 6251H Jubilee bracelet with 55 end pieces and deployant clasp.

Powered by self winding caliber 1570 chronometer rated movement with non quick set date and sweep seconds that has been recently serviced and is in excellent operating condition.

This magnificent watch includes a trove of original documentation, including the original Rolex perforated warranty papers, a green vinyl expanding storage pouch that we have never seen before, the original green serial #d hang tag, the red chronometer tag, the original bevel top Rolex box and the highly desired Rolex Datejust chronometer certificate stating the box can be later used for cigarettes!

Further included is a Japanese language booklet, containing 3 additional serial #d warranty certificates, operating instructions, and information (in Japanese) of additional period models including the Explorer, GMT Master, Submariner, Milgaus, Cosmograph Daytona, Quartz Chronometer, Rolex Cellini, Ultraslim, and lady models Chameleon and Orchid. The back page of this amazing booklet includes a form for the owner to enter the service record of the watch. Truly an amazing booklet documenting the Rolex product line and one we have never seen before. Finally is a receipt for recent service of the watch. A great watch and an amazing set of documents.

Of course guaranteed genuine and offered with our 1 year warranty of accurate timekeeping and operation. A great watch for daily or occasional wear, and a great collector’s piece with an amazing amount of ephemera and documentation.

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Rolex Serial Numbers and Clasp Codes

Rolex Serial Numbers

Rolex Production Year Serial Number
2010 G
2009 V
2008 M OR V
2007 M OR Z
2006 D OR Z
2005 D
2005 F
2004 F
2003 F
2002 Y
2001 K OR Y
2000 K,000,001
2000 P,000,001
1999 A,000,001
1998 U,932,144
1997 U,000,001
1996 T,000,001
1995 W,000,001
1994 S,860,880
1993 S,000,001
1992 C,000,001
1991 N,000,001
1991 X,000,001
1990 E,000,001
1989 L,980,000
1988 R,598,200
1987 R,000,001
1987 9,400,000
1986 8,900,000
1985 8,614,000
1984 8,070,022
1983 7,400,000
1982 7,100,000
1981 6,520,870
1980 6,434,000
1979 5,737,030
1978 5,000,000
1977 5,008,000
1976 4,115,299
1975 3,862,196
1974 3,567,927
1973 3,200,268
1972 2,890,459
1971 2,589,295
1970 2,241,882
1969 1,900,000
1968 1,752,000
1967 1,538,435
1966 1,200,000
1965 1,100,000
1964 1,008,889
1963 824,000
1962 744,000
1961 643,153
1960 516,000
1959 399,453
1958 328,000
1957 224,000
1956 133,061
1955 97,000
1954 23,000
1953 855,726
1952 726,639
1951 709,249
1950
1949
1948 628,840
1947 529,163
1946 367,946
1945 302,459
1944 269,561
1943 230,878
1942 143,509
1941 106,047
1940 99,775
1939 71,224
1938 43,739
1937 40,920
1936 36,856
1935 34,336
1934 30,823
1933 29,562
1932 29,132
1931
1930 23,186
1929
1928 23,969
1927 20,190
1926 00,001
 

Rolex Clasp Codes

Bracelet CodeYear
A or VA1976
B or VB1977
C or VC1978
D or VD1979
E or VE1980
F or VF1981
G1982
H1983
I1984
J1985
K1986
L1987
M1988
N1989
O1990
P1991
Q1992
R1993
S1994
T or W1995
V1996
Z1997
U1998
X1999
AB2000
DE2001
DT2002
AD2003
CL2004
MA2005
OP2006
EO2007
PJ2008
LT2009
RS2010
RANDOM201+