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 !