Vintage Rolex Op Date 34mm 14k Gold Champagne Dial Watch

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Vintage 1986 Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date in 14K yellow gold featuring 34mm case with a champagne dial, fluted bezel, and … Read more Vintage 1986 Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date in 14K yellow gold featuring 34mm case with a champagne dial, fluted bezel, and Jubilee bracelet. Reference 1503 with automatic movement, recently serviced and polished in November 2024.

Condition: Excellent, pre-owned condition. Like new. Polished.

Product Specifications:
Item Type: Vintage Luxury Watch
Brand: Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date
Reference: 1503
Year: 1986
Metal: 14K Yellow Gold
Case Size: 34mm
Bracelet: Jubilee
Dial: Champagne
Bezel: Fluted
Weight: 110 Grams
Movement: Automatic
Service Date: November 4, 2025 (serviced and polished)

Case Details:
Material: 14K Yellow Gold
Size: 34mm diameter
Bezel: Fluted gold bezel
Crystal: Sapphire
Crown: Rolex crown logo
Water Resistance: Oyster case construction
Condition: Serviced and polished

Dial Details:
Color: Champagne
Markers: Applied gold hour markers
Hands: Gold sword hands
Date Window: Cyclops magnification at 3 o'clock
Text: Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified

Bracelet Details:
Style: Jubilee five-link bracelet
Material: 14K Yellow Gold
Clasp: Folding Oysterclasp
Markings: Registered Swiss Made, Rolex logo, 14K, 585

Design & Construction
The 34mm Oyster case in 14K yellow gold provides classic proportions that suit both men's and women's wrists, representing Rolex's unisex sizing from this era. The fluted bezel creates visual texture and light reflection while the champagne dial offers warm tones that complement the yellow gold case and bracelet. Applied gold hour markers and matching hands maintain the monochromatic aesthetic. The date window with cyclops magnification at 3 o'clock provides practical functionality. The Jubilee bracelet features the signature five-link design with center polished links flanked by brushed outer links, creating comfortable articulation and classic Rolex styling. Recent service and polishing ensure optimal performance and refreshed appearance.

About Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date
The Oyster Perpetual Date collection represents Rolex's core automatic watches with date complications, distinguished from Datejust models by simpler dial designs and case configurations. These watches embody Rolex's fundamental values of precision, reliability, and water resistance through the Oyster case architecture. The champagne dial color gained popularity during the 1970s-1980s as warm metallic tones complemented precious metal cases. Vintage Rolex watches from the 1980s represent the final era before modern improvements like sapphire crystals and upgraded movements, appealing to collectors valuing period authenticity. See less