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1979 Rolex Datejust 16030 Vintage 36mm Automatic Wristwatch – Custom Onyx Dial

Original price was: $6,000.00.Current price is: $5,600.00.

Description

For sale is a 1979 Rolex Datejust 36 (ref. 16030) with a custom onyx dial. The watch comes as watch-only and does not have the original box or papers.

The watch has a “5” million serial, which dates it to 1979. It is fitted with a 62510H bracelet with an “F” clasp code, dating the bracelet to 1981, making it period-correct.

The watch was recently serviced by us in 03/2026. It is running well, functioning without issues, and is backed by our 1-year warranty.

Condition: The watch shows noticeable wear, including scratches, scuffs, and minor dents on the case, bracelet, and bezel. The bracelet is in poor condition with obvious stretch (aka sag – please refer to photos). The hands have developed a natural patina on the lume and also show light scratches. The acrylic crystal has visible surface-level scratches.

Sizing: The case measures approximately 36mm in diameter, 20mm lug width, 43.8mm lug-to-lug, and 12.6mm in thickness. The bracelet will fit up to approximately a 7.25-inch wrist maximum.

Features: Stainless steel case, bracelet, and bezel; acrylic crystal; screw-down crown; screw-down case back; quickset date; custom non-Rolex black onyx dial; and a Caliber 3035 automatic movement with 27 jewels.

Shipping & Returns: Free shipping within the USA. International shipping is $100, with the buyer responsible for any taxes or import fees. Returns are accepted within 3 days if the item is returned in the same condition as sold.

SKU: RCWC45

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