Rolex Oysterquartz 17013
Rolex Oysterquartz 17013
£4,350.00
Description
Watch: Rolex Oysterquartz 17013
Stock Number: CHW6274
Price: £4350.00
Rolex Oysterquartz 17103 – 1978 – Two-Tone Vintage Classic – Full Set
A bold expression of Rolex’s forward-thinking 1970s design, this Rolex Oysterquartz Datejust 17103 is a highly collectible timepiece. Dated to 1978, this watch is offered with its original Rolex box and manual, and remains in fine working order, powered by the legendary Calibre 5035 quartz movement. Its striking two-tone design and sharp case lines make it a standout among vintage Rolex models.
Increasingly admired by collectors, the Oysterquartz has even been linked to design influences seen in the modern Rolex "Land Dweller".
Key Features:
Model: Rolex Oysterquartz Datejust
Reference: 17103
Year: 1978
Case Size: 36mm
Case Material: Stainless steel with 18k yellow gold fluted bezel
Dial: Champagne with gold-tone baton hour markers
Crystal: Sapphire (with light surface marks between 10 and 11 o’clock)
Crown: 18k yellow gold, screw-down
Bracelet: Integrated steel and gold two-tone bracelet with double fold clasp – fits up to 18.5cm wrist
️ Movement:
Calibre: Rolex 5035 Quartz Movement
Jewels: 11
Battery Status: Recently replaced
Performance: Tested and running in excellent working order
Condition Report:
Condition - Recent polish leaves this watch in excellent condition.
Crystal: Minor marks visible between 10–11 o'clock
Bracelet: Full length, tight with moderate wear
Presentation: Comes with original box and manual
Our View:
This unpolished Rolex Oysterquartz 17103 is a wonderful example of a bold, retro-inspired design that’s only recently gaining the recognition it deserves. Its unique integrated case and bracelet architecture, along with its reliable quartz movement, represent a very different and collectible chapter in Rolex’s history.
Why Buy This Watch?
Condition - Recent polish leaves this watch in excellent condition.
Original Full Set – Includes Rolex box and manual from 1978
Investment-Worthy – The Oysterquartz series is on the rise among vintage Rolex collectors
Iconic Two-Tone Look – Fluted gold bezel and champagne dial epitomize Rolex elegance
Functional & Durable – Recently serviced quartz movement with new battery
Historic Design Influence – Thought to inspire the current Rolex Land Dweller aesthetic
Great Value Vintage Rolex – A 1970s classic at an accessible price point
Viewings Available:
This watch is available for viewing and collection by appointment at our Mayfair, London location.
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Product REF: CHW6274