4 Facts About The Rolex Oysterquartz That Will Surprise You Bob's Watches


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Rolex Oysterquartz Datejust ref. 17013 Movements The initial Oysterquartz models, including the ref. 17013, were launched in 1977, the same year a new generation of mechanical Datejust emerged. The ref. 160XX series was released to introduce an upgraded Perpetual movement, the Cal. 3035, which brought the high beat 28,800vph frequency to the.


1982 Vintage Rolex DateJust Oyster quartz 17000 Black Dial Unpolished

The Rolex Oysterquartz was a quartz watch made by Rolex. Unusually, its movement features a mechanical lever escapement driven by a simple permanent magnet moving coil motor mechanically similar to a d'Arsonval galvanometer. History


4 Facts About The Rolex Oysterquartz That Will Surprise You Bob's Watches

On its website, Elite Fine Jewelers showcases luxury watches starting from $350 all the way up to $42,000. One of the standout items available as of the time of writing is the Rolex Oyster-Quartz.


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The Datejust is one of Rolex's most popular and extensive collections. One model that flies under the radar of the masses is the Datejust Oysterquartz, which in turn makes it one of the most interesting watches in this series.. Rolex launched the Datejust Oysterquartz at the same time as the Oysterquartz-powered Day-Date in 1977. The 36-mm watch is slightly barrel-shaped and, therefore, much.


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Welcome to Watches You Should Know, a biweekly column highlighting important or little-known watches with interesting backstories and unexpected influence.This week: the Rolex Oysterquartz. If Rolex is the ultimate symbol of prestige among watches, at the other end of the spectrum would be cheap, battery-powered quartz watches.At least, that's a perception common among many lay consumers.


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The quartz-powered Rolex Datejust model, Date, and Day-Date all followed the basic architecture of the Genta-designed ref. 5100. However, the in-house calibers were significantly smaller than the Beta-21, and so were able to fit into a specially-devised 36mm Oyster case, with all its water-resistant abilities intact.


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Rolex Datejust Oysterquartz. Rare Datejust Oysterquartz LC100 Service 22. $ 10,633. + $224 for shipping. DE. Rolex Datejust Oysterquartz. Steel White Gold Mens Watch 17014 Box Papers. $ 6,660. + $70 for shipping.


4 Facts About The Rolex Oysterquartz That Will Surprise You Bob's Watches

The Rolex Oysterquartz was produced for about 26 years, and it is estimated that Rolex only produced 25,000 of these watches. This is a very low production number, making them quite a rare find. Sir Michael Caine's Rolex Oysterquartz Day-Date ref 19018 (photo: Bonhams London) What was the most expensive Rolex Oysterquartz ever sold?


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Rolex Oysterquartz Models. The Rolex Oysterquartz line was initially offered in the Datejust and the Day-Date models. Both models featured the iconic Rolex oyster case, which is waterproof and highly resistant to corrosion. 1. Rolex Quartz Beta-21 (ref. 5100) Only 2,000 of these watches were made. It's theorized that 1,000 were made in white.


Rolex Oysterquartz Datejust 36mm Steel Yellow Gold Mens Watch 17013

Unlike the other Oysterquartz Datejust watches, however, the Rolex ref. 17013 includes 18k yellow gold details. First, there's the fluted yellow gold bezel on top of the 36mm case along with the yellow gold winding crown. This is followed by two yellow gold links threading through the Jubilee-style integrated steel bracelet.


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Rolex Oyster Quartz 19018 Day Date 18k Diamond 6 CT Bezel+Dial +Band Mens Watch. Opens in a new window or tab. Pre-Owned ยท Rolex Oysterquartz Day-Date ยท Yellow Gold. $19,750.00. 0 bids ยท Time left 5d 5h. or Best Offer +$49.00 shipping. Rolex 19018 Oysterquartz RARE Birchwood Dial Day-Date Men's 18K Gold Watch W/Box.


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For 25 years Rolex produced the Oysterquartz in Datejust models (17000 stainless steel, 17013 steel/YG, 17014 steel/WG), and Day-Date models in all gold (19018 YG, 19019 WG). Special models of the Oysterquartz were also produced with jeweled dials, bezels, and bracelets. It has been estimated that in all less than 25,000 Oysterquartz watches.


Rolex Oysterquartz 17000 silver dial

The Day-Date Oysterquartz is one of the few Rolex models equipped with a quartz movement. The timepiece made its debut in 1977 and remained in the Genevan luxury watch manufacturer's catalog until the early 2000s. For the most part, Rolex employed the same dial design and bezel as the mechanical Day-Date.But with its 36-mm tonneau-shaped case and integrated band, this watch is worlds apart.


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Rolex Oysterquartz Datejust Reference numbers: 17000, 17013, 17014. The Rolex Oysterquartz Datejust is the simple three-hand version with a date aperture. It was made available in three models - stainless steel, yellow gold, and two-tone steel and gold. Dial colors ranged from champagne, silver, black, and the more rare purple dial.


Rolex Oyster Quartz Quartz // 17000 // PreOwned Noteworthy

Introduced during the 1970's quartz crisis, the Rolex Oysterquartz features an angular case, an integrated bracelet with a polished finish, and a highly accurate Caliber 5035 Rolex quartz movement. 22 Items. Sort By. Rolex Oysterquartz Datejust Stainless Steel Watch 17000.

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