Rolex Oysterquartz 17000 Stainless Steel 36mm Tropical Dial Watch (1978)
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Description
Rolex Oysterquartz 17000 Stainless Steel 36mm Tropical Dial Watch (1978)
The Rolex Oysterquartz 17000 is a rare vintage model that combines Rolex’s classic Datejust styling with the unique precision of quartz technology. Crafted in 1978, this 36mm stainless steel watch features a smooth bezel, sapphire crystal, and integrated steel bracelet with buckle clasp. Its tropical dial adds vintage character and unique charm, making it especially desirable among collectors. Powered by the Rolex caliber 5035 quartz movement, the Oysterquartz remains one of the brand’s most distinctive creations.
In good condition (7/10), showing normal wear consistent with age. Watch only, no box or papers. PM Number: PM2015712.
Key Details:
- Brand: Rolex
- Model: Oysterquartz 17000
- Serial Number: 56*****
- Year: 1978
- Case Size: 36mm
- Material: Stainless Steel
- Dial: Tropical
- Movement: Quartz (Caliber 5035)
- Functions: Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Date
- Water Resistance: 10 ATM
- Crystal: Sapphire
- Bezel: Smooth, Fixed
- Bracelet: Stainless Steel, 7.5" Max Wrist Size, 4 Screws, Buckle Clasp
- Original or Anything Altered: Original
- Box & Papers: No
- Condition: Good (7/10)
This piece has been inspected and approved by our jeweler and watchmaker.