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Rolex, Very Fine President Day-Date, 18K Yellow Gold, Ref. 18038, circa 1978
Case: 36 mm, 18k yellow gold, three body, bark finish, screw down case back, No. 5508895
Dial: champagne sunburst, with outer Roman-numeral minute track, applied yellow gold baton markers with luminous dots, day and date apertures, gold baton hands
Movement: Rolex caliber 3055 automatic, 27 jewels, Swiss lever, chronometer certified, adjusted to five positions and temperature, with day, quickset date, and hacking seconds functions, nickel finish
Band: 18k yellow gold President band, 7 3/8th inches, stamped 18000, signed Rolex
Signed: Rolex on the case, dial, movement and clasp, 130.8 grams gross weight

Property from a Corpus Christi Estate


Condition Report*: Type: Rolex, Very Fine President Day-Date, 18K Yellow Gold, Ref. 18038, circa 1978
Dial: champagne sunburst, with outer Roman-numeral minute track, applied yellow gold baton markers with luminous dots, day and date apertures
Hands: gold baton hands
Metal: 18k yellow gold
Gram Weight: 130.8 grams gross weight
Case: #No. 5508895
Case Info: three body, bark finish, screw down case back
Case Width: 36 mm
Crystal: acrylic
Watch Movement: Rolex caliber 3055 automatic, 27 jewels, Swiss lever, chronometer certified, adjusted to five positions and temperature, with day, quickset date, and hacking seconds functions, nickel finish
Band: 18k yellow gold President band, 7 3/8th inches, stamped 18000, signed Rolex
Condition: Overall very good condition. Small nick on the left side of the case. Band with some stretch commensurate to age. Tiny spot on the dial near 8 o'clock. Movement runs and sets as it should. Heritage does not guarantee timekeeping accuracy. We always recommend servicing for daily use and timekeeping accuracy.
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Auction Dates
November, 2021
17th Wednesday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 8
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Sold on Nov 17, 2021 for: $15,000.00
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