£3,800 - £4,500
Rolex Datejust 36 – Ref. 16013 – Blue MOP & Diamonds (1978)
Movement: Rolex Calibre 3035 Automatic "Quickset" Movement
Materials: Stainless Steel and 18k Yellow Gold
Dial: Custom Blue Mother of Pearl dial set with brilliant-cut diamond hour markers.
Bezel: Aftermarket 18k White Gold bezel set with a full circle of natural diamonds.
Condition: Excellent; recently inspected with a polished case and high-clarity diamond setting.
Full Set: No (Watch only,
Description:
This 1978 Rolex 16013 is a high-impact statement piece, merging the classic "two-tone" Datejust silhouette with bespoke luxury modifications. The shimmering blue mother-of-pearl dial and diamond-encrusted bezel are complemented by brilliant-cut diamonds precisely set into the lugs (shoulders) of the 36mm case. A bold, recognizable timepiece that offers a customized high-jewelry aesthetic while retaining the mechanical integrity of a vintage Swiss icon.
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| 100001+: | 18% inc VAT* |
