Rolex Oyster Perpetual Florentine gentleman's 18K gold day/d...

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£8,000 - £10,000

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Florentine gentleman's 18K gold day/date wristwatch the dial having baton numerals and rare Cigarette hands used for a short period in the early-to-mid 1960s primarily on the 1803 Day/Date model and named after the cigarette-shaped speedboat design, date aperture and day aperture at XII o'clock showing the day in Spanish and signed Rolex Oyster Perpetual Day-Date, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, the case with Florentine hand-finished design with matching finish to the bezel, stamped within Montres Rolex SA, Geneva, Switzerland, Patent, 0.750, 18K, 1803, with import mark and stamped between the lugs 1806 Registered Design, the movement stamped with the Rolex logo and markings and numbered DD63266 with calibre number 1555, the matching Florentine finish brickwork bracelet stamped .750, Rolex S.A., with date stamp 1 62 for January 1962 was issued as a special order, diameter 35mm, gross weight 112.64gs.