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eBay Unique & Ultra RareVINTAGE ROLEX DAY-DATESHAH OF IRAN... but first, a quick eye opener on investing in a rare Rolex"Paul Newman's Rolex Daytona Sells For$17.8 Million,A Record For A Wristwatch At Auction" ... ForbesDecember 12, 2020 | Breaking News"Paul Newman's Second Rolex Daytona Sells For $5,475,000 At Phillips New York"Newman's second Rolex Daytona did not bring the fireworks of three years ago, but it still put on a show at Racing Pulse.~ OUR ROLEX WATCH ~Day 1 BeautyOnly A Handful Were Ever Made In Solid Rose Gold,by Special Royal OrderExclusive 18K Solid Rose GoldOnly 1 Surviving Mint, Like-New, ExampleSerial No. 3600966An exclusive vintage ROLEX you do not see every day! The acrylic glass original 36 Series were never made in SOLID ROSE GOLD by ROLEX. However, by special request from the Shah of Iran, few pieces were especially manufactured by Rolex by Royal Order. A beauty to wear, enjoy, or simply collect as investment. The original day-date was much more user friendly with its slightly thinner profile and overall balanced weight. The special ones ordered by the Shah of Iran were intended as gift to each of his Army Generals. The 1 unique piece we are selling here, to the best of our knowledge, is the only surviving one, in mint, like-new, condition. It's absolutely a day 1 looking beauty! Rolex Service Center in Beverly Hills confirmed that the 36 Series was made between 1972 and 1973, but never in Solid Rose Gold. The watch is over 45 years old, and it looks like it was purchased yesterday! Original genuine wood box, and green printed box are included (as shown).In July of 1999, this unique watch was serviced, for the first time, at the official ROLEX SERVICE CENTER in Beverly Hills, California. This is when the history of this watch was pulled out! Originally purchased from an Iranian Watch Dealer, this unique and exclusive day-date was then sold brand-new; 1 owner only from new! *****Confirmed By The Official Rolex Service CenterBeverly Hills, California* Unique Serial Number 3600966aka as the 36 series, manufactured in 1972 and 1973* Officially Serviced in July 1999* Less Than 50 Ever Made For The Shah of Iranthe only known surviving example in this mint, like-new, condition* Unique Solid Rose Gold 18Kthe 36 series was never produced in rose goldexcept by special Royal order by The Shah of IranInformation Provided Here Can Be Directly Verified WithRolex USA NY, NYorRolex Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland (Condition: Pre-Owned)

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