{"product_id":"rolex-day-date-1806-florentine","title":"Rolex Day-Date 1806 \"Florentine\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eIntroduced in 1956, the Rolex Day-Date was the first wristwatch to display both the day of the week and the date on its dial. Beyond this practical complication, it became synonymous with influential individuals throughout the following decades, including celebrities and leaders of industry. After adorning the wrists of both U.S. Presidents and other world leaders, the nickname \"President\" became synonymous with the model. Today\u003cspan\u003e, the Day-Date represents a tradition of Swiss watchmaking excellence and serves as a testament to Rolex's unwavering commitment to quality, precision, and enduring style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis four digit example, circa 1965 features \"champagne dial and \"florentine\" finish through its case and bezel. This combination makes for a great option subtle option compared to fluted or a flat bezel as its muted and doesn't catch light but still offers the warmth of yellow gold. It has remained in excellent vintage condition with a mint dial that still retains all of its tritium plots, showing warm patina. The case is also very nice with evenly proportioned lugs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The hallmarks, serial and ref. numbers are all still visble. The proportions of the ref. 180X are tough to beat in terms of charm, especially on various strap options and we'd argue remain solid value in today's market.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rolex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52649298559252,"sku":null,"price":16600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/8603\/3428\/files\/rolex-day-date-1806-florentine-vintage-watches-collectors-corner-ny.jpg?v=1781320815","url":"https:\/\/collectorscornerny.com\/products\/rolex-day-date-1806-florentine","provider":"Collectors Corner NY","version":"1.0","type":"link"}