Datejust 16030 1985
£4,999
Why Buy This Watch?
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Provenance: Complete with original papers and box, enhancing its value and collectibility
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Condition: Honest vintage condition with strong performance and only minor signs of age
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Iconic Model: A reference that epitomizes the Rolex Datejust legacy
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Versatile Style: Ideal for both formal and casual wear, with a 36mm case that suits any wrist
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Long-Term Value: Vintage Rolex continues to appreciate in value and desirability
Whether you’re looking to start your vintage collection or add a historically significant piece, this 1985 Rolex Datejust 16030 is a smart and stylish choice.
Rolex Datejust 16030 – 1985 Vintage 36mm Steel Automatic Men’s Watch (Full Set)
Own a piece of horological history with this Rolex Datejust 16030, one of the most iconic and recognisable models ever produced by Rolex. Renowned for its timeless design and robust craftsmanship, this 1985 Datejust stands as a true classic in the world of luxury watches.
Key Features:
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Model: Rolex Datejust 16030
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Case Size: 36mm stainless steel
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Bezel: Engine-turned stainless steel
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Dial: Silver with baton hour markers and date aperture at 3 o’clock
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Crystal: Plexiglass
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Movement: Automatic Caliber 3035, with a 42-hour power reserve
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Water Resistance: Up to 100 meters
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Bracelet: Rolex Jubilee bracelet with folding clasp – fits wrists up to 19cm
Condition & Performance:
This watch is in very good working condition, currently running at approximately +5 seconds per day. Cosmetically, it shows expected signs of age consistent with a 40-year-old timepiece, with some sagging present on the bracelet. A superb vintage example that remains both wearable and collectible.
What’s Included:
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Original Rolex inner box
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Rolex manual
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Both swing tags
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Original purchase note
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Original Rolex papers dated April 1985
Our View
This Rolex Datejust 16030 is a standout example of what makes vintage Rolex so desirable—timeless styling, mechanical reliability, and a tangible sense of history. The presence of its full original set including box, papers, and purchase note makes it a rare find and an excellent addition to any serious collection. For us, it’s the perfect blend of investment potential and everyday wearability.
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Contact UsDatejust 16030 1985
£4,999
Why Buy This Watch?
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Provenance: Complete with original papers and box, enhancing its value and collectibility
-
Condition: Honest vintage condition with strong performance and only minor signs of age
-
Iconic Model: A reference that epitomizes the Rolex Datejust legacy
-
Versatile Style: Ideal for both formal and casual wear, with a 36mm case that suits any wrist
-
Long-Term Value: Vintage Rolex continues to appreciate in value and desirability
Whether you’re looking to start your vintage collection or add a historically significant piece, this 1985 Rolex Datejust 16030 is a smart and stylish choice.
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| Model | Datejust |
|---|---|
| Model No. | 16030 |
| Stock Number | CHW6239 |
| Manufactured year | 1985 |
| Condition | Very good |
| Material | Steel |
| Movement | Automatic |
| Case size | 36mm |
| Dial Colour | Silver |
| Strap Design | Jubilee |
| Box | Yes |
| Paperwork | Yes |
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