Rolex Day-Date Silver Doorstop Dial in 18k Yellow Gold ref. 1803 Original Box and Paper Set 21 which is a rare bird

which is a rare bird on its own

lovely black stick markers

The case remains in good strong condition

aging beautifully with use

with an almost “metallic” shine and white painted Roman numerals

Rolex Day-Date Silver Doorstop Dial in 18k Yellow Gold ref. 1803 Original Box and Paper Set 21 which is a rare birdIntroduced in 1956, the Rolex Day Date was the first wristwatch to display both the date and the day of the week spelled out in full. Known as the brands flagship prestige watch, it is crafted exclusively in 18k gold (yellow, white, or rose) and platinum. Nicknamed the President, and often credited to Lyndon B. Johnsonwho was the first sitting U. S. President famously seen wearing a gold Day Date in the 1960sthe model has also been worn by notable