51 Rolex Very Rare and Well Preserved, Datejust, Automatic Wristwatch in Steel, UAE Logo Dial, With Papers and Booklets, Reference 16 014

Estimate: € 4.000 –⁠ 8.000

Model: Datejust Reference: 16 014 Case Material: Stainless Steel Bracelet Material: Stainless Steel Year: 1980 Movement: Automatic Caliber: 3035 Case N°: 6 228 669 Dimensions: 36 mm Signed: Dial, Movement and Case Accessories: Warranty and Booklets For decades, the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust has been the archetype classic dress wristwatch. The present example of Rolex Datejust is a reference 16 014. Its tonneau-shaped water-resistant case in stainless steel is a delight with its fluted white-gold bezel, screw down crown and back, and has been nicely preserved. The beautiful dial has centered seconds and applied baton numerals and has aged heavenly gaining a cream color. Powered by the automatic caliber 3035, this is a really cool example of the everyday watch. The dial comes with a special logo: the “UAE Armed Forces” Hawk as a special order for governments or prominent royals. Rolex watches have long been favored by sheiks, army officials and the ruling party in the Middle East.