1972 Rolex Oyster Perpetual "Ghost Taupe" 1002
Brand: Rolex
Model: Oyster Perpetual
Reference: 1002
Serial: 21xxxxx
Year: 1972
Case: Stainless steel, screwback
Dial: Brushed taupe, Sigma dial
Movement: Caliber 1570 Automatic
Dimensions: 34 mm excluding crown
Function: Automatic, time keeping
Strap: Oyster 7835
Accessories: Box, Guarantee Papers, Service receipt
Dating to 1972 this Rolex Oyster Perpetual Reference 1002 features a stunning "ghost taupe" dial which turns from taupe brown, caramel and deep chocolate at the turn of the wrist! This vertical brushed dial variation, especially featuring a Sigma dial, is rare. The tritium lume in the handsand hour plots is also a nice deep pumpkin tone, and original.
The watch comes with its original purchase receipt, gurantee with service stamp in 1974 and Rolex green Box.
The bracelet is correctly date 72/4 and is in excellent condition having been retightend, in excellent condition, and can be micro adjusted at the clasp.
The watch is in superb original condition and recently serviced with a 12 month gurantee included in the purchase.
A very special example of a very uncommon dial variant, and a hard watch to let go of !