Rolex Datejust 16030 Silver Dial
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1987
Maker / issuer
RolexThis Rolex Datejust reference 16030 is a wristwatch featuring a 36mm steel case and a steel engine-turned bezel. The watch is powered by a quick-set movement. It is presented with a silver dial decorated with coffin-style hour markers and aged cream lume plots.
The crystal is made of plexi glass. The watch is attached to a steel Jubilee bracelet, reference 62150H, which includes 555 end links and a clasp stamped 'S Z1'. The source identifies the serial number as 983xxxx, which corresponds to a production year of 1987. The watch has undergone service by the vendor's watchmaker and is described as running appropriately. The overall design includes a cyclops lens over the date aperture on the dial, a staple feature of the Datejust series, and the dial bears the 'T SWISS MADE T' marking at the base.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Technical characteristics
- Type
- Datejust 16030
- Maker
- Rolex
- Case Size
- 36mm
- Reference
- 16030
- Clasp Marking
- S Z1
- Serial Number
- 983xxxx
- Crystal Material
- Plexi glass
- Bracelet Reference
- 62150H
- Maker / attribution
- Rolex
Design
- Bracelet
- The timepiece is mounted on a Jubilee-style steel bracelet, identified by the reference 62150H. The bracelet utilizes 555 end links to connect to the watch case. The clasp of the bracelet is marked with the stamp 'S Z1'. The source describes the condition of the bracelet as excellent.
- Case and Dial
- The watch features a 36mm steel case paired with an engine-turned steel bezel. The case construction includes a cyclops lens positioned over the date aperture at the 3 o'clock position. The dial has a silver finish and is detailed with coffin-style hour markers. The dial is marked with cream-colored lume plots, which the source describes as having aged. At the base of the dial, the text 'T SWISS MADE T' is visible, denoting the presence of tritium-based luminous material.
- Visible features
- • Cyclops lens over the date aperture at 3 o'clock • Engine-turned pattern on the steel bezel • Textured metallic finish on the silver dial • Jubilee bracelet with multi-link construction
- Movement and Condition
- The watch is powered by a quick-set movement. The vendor reports that the movement has been serviced by their internal watchmaker. The watch is stated to be in a condition described as fantastic, with the bezel showing only light signs of wear. The mechanical operation is reported as running perfectly by the vendor.
Identification
- Reference
- 16030
- Serial number
- 983xxxx
- Source note
- Facts transcribed from the linked source listing or collection record. Attribution and specifications are source-reported and have not been independently authenticated.
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: Aging of the cream lume plots is subject to individual interpretation
- Research required: The source mentions a service by their own watchmaker rather than factory service records