The Rolex Datejust Reference 1603 is a timeless icon that perfectly embodies the traditional stainless steel Datejust that continues to be admired by collectors and enthusiasts today. Featuring the unmistakable combination of a stainless steel case, engine turned bezel, and the iconic Jubilee bracelet, this classic design has remained virtually unchanged for generations - a true testament to its enduring appeal. Adding to its character is the beautiful tropical silver dial, which has developed a unique vintage charm over time, giving each watch an individual personality that simply cannot be replicated.

Effortlessly versatile, this Datejust transitions seamlessly from everyday wear to more formal occasions, offering the perfect balance of understated elegance and legendary Rolex reliability. More than half a century after its introduction, the Reference 1603 remains one of the most recognisable and desirable vintage Rolex models, capturing everything that has made the Datejust one of the world's most enduring and celebrated wristwatches.

The serial begins with 4.0M dating this watch to 1975

THE DETAILS

Case: 36mm Stainless steel case which has been polished by our watchmaker back to factory original Rolex condition

Bezel: Original engine turned bezel showing honest signs of previous wear

Dial/Hands: Original Rolex silver dial in attractive condition. Hands are like new as they came from the factory

Caseback: Original stainless steel case 

Movement: Original Rolex automatic movement which has been serviced by our watchmaker and running +7 seconds per day

Bracelet/Strap: Factory Rolex Jubilee Stainless steel USA bracelet which is attractive condition which has been polished by our watchmaker back to factory original Rolex condition. The bracelet shows honest signs of stretch. The bracelet will fit a 7.6 inch wrist.

Crystal: Acrylic in attractive condition.

Accessories: The watch comes watch only, it does not come with box or papers