Rolex - Rolex Datejust 1603 with Bamboo bezel
Here is a Datejust you don’t see everyday.
Commonly called « Bamboo bezel » because of the pattern of its steel bezel, this rare Datejust was produced only in a very few quantity in the early 60s. The bamboo bezel is very different from the fluted or the engine turned bezel. It gives to the watch a totally different look and feel. Mostly when matched with this no lume champagne sun brushed dial, the dauphine hands and applied spear markers.
Despite its 60 years old, the watch still retain very sharp case and structures. And this is for the best because a bamboo bezel Datejust has to be sharp or not to be. Everything else Is classic to the Datejust models of that era including the jubilee bracelet with the big crown logo on the clasp.
Wether you are a hard core Rolex collector or just a seasoned amateur, this Bamboo will bring you the satisfaction to have a nice classic watch with the twist of originality and exclusivity that you are looking for.