Vintage Rolex Day-Date Reference 1811 Ultra Rare Morellis Bezel
Brand: Rolex
Model: Day-Date
Reference Number: 1811
Movement: Automatic
Condition: Excellent/Ready To Wear Vintage
Gender: Men's/Unisex
Time Period: 1960 - Early 1970's
Box: Yes
Papers: No - Dated 1969
Caliber: 1556
Case Material: 18k Yellow Gold
Case Diameter: 36MM
Waterproof: Yes
Bezel: Morellis
Glass: Boxed Acrylic Crystal
Dial: Silver Dial, "Pie Pan" Style
Dial Numerals: Stick
Bracelet Type: Strap
Bracelet Color: Glossy Red
Bracelet Material: Leather
Clasp: Folding Clasp
Clasp Material: Steel
Functions: Centre Hour, Minute And Second Hands, Day, Date, Stop-Seconds.
A Connoisseurs Rolex Day-Date, The 1811 Reference With A Morellis Bezel And Spanish Day Wheel. Timepiece Was Created In Small Batches In The 1960’s and Early 1970’s, Seldomly Seen Compared To Its Counterparts With a Fluted Bezel. This Particular Model Features A Silver Dial With The Iconic “Pie Pan” Style, Beautiful Off-Colored Date And Date Windows, And Boxed Acrylic Crystal. A Head Turner, Fitted In A Glossy Red Calfskin Strap For Contrast And Emphasis. A True Vintage Gem.
This Timepiece Has Been Meticulously Preserved Over The Decades. The Dial Shows No Signs Of Wear, Instead Developing Beautiful Patina On The Day/Date Windows In The Exact Tone To Match The Gold Applied Hour Indices And Bezel. The Case Shows Light Wear, With No Major Dents Or Gold Discoloration Present. The Bezel, The Gem Of This Piece, Is Completely Original And Blemish Free. Small Scratches And Wear Exist On The Caseback, But Nothing Major Of Note.