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Pre-Owned Vintage Rolex Oyster Perpetual (1954) Stainless Steel On Nato Band Model 6284
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Pre-Owned Vintage Rolex Oyster Perpetual Zephyr (1957) Two Tone On Leather Model 6582
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Pre-Owned Rolex Datejust (1974) Stainless Steel Model 1601
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Pre-Owned Rolex Date (1970) Yellow Gold Shell Over Stainless Steel Model 1550
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1980 Vintage Rolex Sea-Dweller Great White Stainless Steel #1665
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Pre-Owned Rolex 40MM No Date Submariner (1991) Stainless Steel 14060
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Pre-Owned Vintage Rolex Datejust (1960) Two Tone Model 1601
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Pre-Owned Ladies Rolex Datejust (1980’s) 18kt Yellow Gold Model 6517
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Pre-Owned Vintage Rolex 36MM Datejust (1960) 18kt Yellow Gold Model 1601
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Pre-Owned Vintage Rolex Date (1964) Two Tone On Leather Model 1503
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Pre-Owned Ladies Rolex Date (1965) Stainless Steel #6517
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Pre-Owned Rolex Submariner (1982) Stainless Steel 16800
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Vintage Rolex
Own a Piece of History: Explore Pre-Owned Vintage Rolex at Arnold Jewelers
For watch enthusiasts, few things hold the allure of a vintage Rolex. These iconic timepieces transcend mere function; they’re meticulously crafted works of art, steeped in history and coveted by collectors worldwide.
When is a Rolex Considered Vintage?
A Rolex is generally considered “vintage” if it’s between 20 and 50 years old. This means that any Rolex manufactured from roughly 1974 to the mid-1990s falls into this coveted category. Also, these vintage watches boast a distinct charm. Their timeless designs often feature details not seen in contemporary models.
The Holy Grail of Vintage Rolex
Within the vast world of vintage Rolex, certain models reign supreme.
- The Vintage Daytona, the “king” of vintage sports watches, is prized for its association with professional racing.
- The Vintage Submariner, a pioneer among dive watches, has become a pop culture icon.
- For a touch of elegance, the Vintage Datejust offers a timeless aesthetic that has endured for decades.
The most valuable vintage Rolex ever sold is the Rolex Daytona Ref. 6239, famously nicknamed “Paul Newman Daytona” after the actor who was often seen wearing it. In fact, this particular watch sold for a staggering $17.8 million at auction in 2017.
Here are some other factors that can influence the value of a vintage Rolex:
- Rarity: How many of that particular model were made?
- Condition: How well has the watch been preserved?
- Provenance: Who owned the watch in the past? A watch with a celebrity connection, like the “Paul Newman Daytona” can be much more valuable.
- Model: Certain models, like the Daytona and Submariner, tend to be more valuable than others.
More Than Just a Watch, It’s an Investment
In conclusion, as time marches on, the value of certain vintage Rolex models continues to climb. Not only are they historical artifacts, but they’re built with the quality and craftsmanship Rolex is renowned for. Furthermore, a well-maintained vintage watch can be a sound investment, holding its value or even appreciating over time.
At Arnold Jewelers, We Take Vintage Seriously
We offer a curated selection of pre-owned vintage Rolex watches, meticulously inspected and authenticated by our expert team. Whether you seek the robust functionality of a Submariner or the timeless elegance of a Datejust, we’ll help you find the perfect vintage timepiece to suit your style and budget.
Ready to Own a Legacy?
Visit Arnold Jewelers today and explore our collection of pre-owned vintage Rolex watches. We can’t wait to help you find the perfect piece to add a touch of history and sophisticated style to your wrist.