Rolex Datejust Taupe dial ref 16014 baume-mercier The caliber 120 manual wind

The caliber 120 manual wind movement was groundbreaking when it was first released in 1947

This encircled 3H was a stipulation of the military order in the same way the British watches had a circled T

The watch remains in really outstanding condition with a strong case and bracelet with virtually no stretch

The Seamaster with a military past…The Seamaster name was used by Omega for a huge range of watches including dive and dress pieces

The black dial has all the original lume intact (although the lume at 12 on the bezel has been redone at some point

Rolex Datejust Taupe dial ref 16014 baume-mercier The caliber 120 manual windAs you by now already know we LOVE Datejusts , we will always try to find the coolest and best versions of this all time classic ! This reference 16014 has very cool grey taupe coloured dial with crisp white writing with lovely serifs and a movement that has a Quick setting date function , with lovely yellow coloured lume plots and t swiss made t text at six o' clock. Coming on a nice , solid oyster ref 78360 with endlinks stamped 501b and clasp