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FS: 1980 Rolex Two-Tone Oysterquartz Datejust (Ref. 17013) w/B&P

FS: 1980 Rolex Two-Tone Oysterquartz Datejust (Ref. 17013) "Purple Dial" With Box, Papers, and RSC Papers

This full set Oysterquartz Datejust Ref. 17013 is simply stunning. The tropical purple dial plays perfectly into the coloration of the subtle gold accents, creating a fun appearance while maintaining true sophistication. This watch makes for a satisfying everyday watch that is perfect for someone with a collectors spirit.

Stock # RLXDJQZ17013
Brand Rolex
Style Datejust
Model 17013
Serial 65XXXX
Size Men's
Material Stainless Steel/ 18K YG
Dial Purple "Tropical"
Millimeters 36
Bracelet Rolex Two-Tone Oyster-Quartz Bracelet

CASE & BRACELET

The previously lightly polished case shows light wear from use. The yellow gold fluted bezel has been lightly polished in the past and is in overall great condition. The integrated two-tone Oysterquartz bracelet is in good condition, showing minimal stretch and exhibits some light wear between the links.

DIAL & HANDS

The originally blue dial has achieved a perfectly balanced "tropical" purple coloration that creates a wonderful and unique look. The tritium lume is a nice ivory coloration and all the lume plots remain intact, the 4, 5, and 9 o'clock exhibit slight degradation under U.V. light inspection. The original tritium hands match the dial perfectly exhibiting no degradation under U.V. light inspection. the gold date wheel is era correct with open 6's and 9's.

ACCESSORIES

Watch comes complete with its original box, guarantee paper, hang tags, booklets, and Rolex service papers dated 7/12/1990. Watch is running perfectly, extended service history is unknown.



















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