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Model:	Rolex Datejust 1625	Last Scraped:	June 11, 2025, 10:26 a.m.
Username:	CoinWatchCo	Location:	Toronto Ontario
Email:	Unknown	Feedback:	13 Reviews (100% )

1978 Rolex Thunderbird Datejust 1625 Jubilee - Razor sharp bezel

The Turn-O-Graph’s iconic rotating bezel, paired seamlessly with its elegant design, embodies the perfect blend of functionality and refinement.
A rarity among Rolex models, this Thunderbird tells a story of innovation and prestige, appealing to seasoned collectors and first-time vintage watch enthusiasts alike.
Whether worn as a statement piece or treasured for its horological significance, this 1978 Rolex Turn-O-Graph Thunderbird is more than just a watch; it’s a lasting legacy of style and precision for those who demand the extraordinary.

The serial begins with 53xxxxx dating this watch to 1978.
THE DETAILS

Case: 36 mm stainless steel case in attractive condition which appears to be unpolished and shows signs of honest wear
Bezel: Original solid gold bezel which is in stunning razor sharp condition and remains unpolished. Very few bezels survive this nice, a true time capsule!
Dial/Hands: Original Rolex factory all original deep gold dial - this is unlike most of the traditional gold dials and is more of a deep rich hue. The dial is in stunning and all original condition. Hands are gold and are in stunning condition.
Caseback: Attractive stainless steel case
Bracelet/Strap: Factory original Rolex Jubilee Stainless Steel + 14k Solid gold middle links which is in attractive condition. The bracelet has light stretch. The buckle shows a few light marks and has a bold Rolex symbol. The watch will fit an 8 inch wrist
Movement: Rolex Automatic winding movement which remains unserviced and is currently running +9 seconds per day.
Crystal: Acrylic in attractive condition with a few light marks as expected from a vintage watch
Accessories: This watch comes watch only. It does not come come with the original box or warranty papers.

Price is $5995 USD Firm.

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CoinWatchCo is first class

Just did a transaction with Oliver at CoinWatchCo and could not be happier. Watch was perfectly described and is a stunner. Very reasonable pricing and incredibly fast shipping to NJ from Canada. Oliver is very highly recommended and I look forward to my next purchase. Thanks!
By tmw57 Feb. 15, 2024, 6:06 p.m. on Rolex Forums
Great Seller - CoinWatchCo

Great transaction with Oliver. Was very helpful with wire and shipping instructions. Highly recommend.
By Ganf01 Jan. 15, 2024, 7:38 p.m. on Rolex Forums
126610 from CoinWatchCo

Belated but well deserved thank you to CoinWatchCo for my 126610 purchased a few months ago. Watch was like new and is my current favorite. Well done.
By BruceAndWendy Nov. 12, 2023, 8:47 p.m. on Rolex Forums
CoinWatchco

Just picked this up from Oliver at Coinwatchco. Absolutely a trusted seller and knowledgeable watch enthusiast. Highly recommended! Doug
By chester1 Sept. 19, 2023, 10:06 p.m. on Rolex Forums
CoinWatchCo

Looking to purchase a DayDate current model from this seller in Canada. I asked the seller, Oliver, if we could do a FaceTime or WhatsApp video call to look at the watch and he said, "no." He said he had the watch locked up. Offered to pay via AMEX plus …
By Donjo June 2, 2023, 12:04 a.m. on Rolex Forums


	Established:	1905
	Website:	https://www.rolex.com/
	Country of Origin:	Switzerland

Rolex SA is the leading luxury watch manufacturer in the world producing over 2,000 watches per day that generate sales of over $7 billion dollars each year. The Swiss based Company manufactures, services and distributes wristwatches under the Rolex and Tudor brand through authorized dealers. It was founded in 1905 by Hans Wilsdorf and Alfred Davis in London, England and was recently ranked 57 on the worlds most powerful brands. The original name of the company was Wilsdorf and Davis. In 1919, operations were relocated to Geneva, Switzerland. The brand today competes with other leading luxury watch companies like Patek Philippe, Omega, and Panerai and sponsors many major sports events in tennis, golf, yachting, and racing.

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