Rolex Datejust "Thunderbird" 16253 Stainless Steel & 14k Yellow Gold 36mm (1979)
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Description
Rolex Datejust "Thunderbird" 16253 Stainless Steel & 14k Yellow Gold 36mm Watch (1979)
The Rolex Datejust "Thunderbird" 16253 offers a unique take on the classic Datejust design, highlighted by its rotating 14k yellow gold bezel. Crafted in Switzerland in 1979, this men's model features a 36mm stainless steel case paired with a Jubilee bracelet composed of steel and 14k yellow gold. Powered by the automatic Rolex caliber 3035 movement, it delivers a 50-hour power reserve along with date functionality. This combination of sporty and dress elements makes it a versatile addition to any collection.
In very good condition (8/10) showing normal wear. Includes box, no papers. PM Number: PM4008968.
Key Details:
- Brand: Rolex
- Model: Datejust "Thunderbird" 16253
- Year: 1979
- Case Size: 36mm
- Material: Stainless Steel & 14k Yellow Gold
- Movement: Automatic (Caliber 3035)
- Power Reserve: 50 Hours
- Timekeeping: +3 Seconds per day
- Functions: Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Date
- Water Resistance: 10 ATM
- Bracelet: Jubilee Bracelet, 7.75" Max Wrist Size, 8 Screws, Fold Clasp
- Original or Anything Altered: Original
- Condition: Very Good (8/10)
This piece has been inspected and approved by our jeweler and watchmaker.