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Rolex
1908
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View historical pricing, rarity, and the full list of 1908 models.

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£48001 - £48845
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3 main types of 1908
Models in this family
0.07%
% of Rolexes for sale are this one

About the 1908

The Rolex 1908 is a slim, clean & definitively classic watch with 39mm sizing. It comes in 18kt gold, white gold, or platinum. It’s a tribute to Rolex’s early pieces (1908 was the year ‘Rolex’ was trademarked,& is the only dress-type Rolex to use a transparent back for showing off its precision engineering… a small thrill for every owner.

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1908 | White gold

This 18kt white-gold variant is subtle, versitile, and valuable. The Rolex 1908 is the brand's slim, classic watch in 39mm sizing— inspired by the brand’s early designs (1908 was the year “Rolex” was trademarked). It’s the only dress Rolex with a transparent case back.
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1908 | Platinum

This platinum 1908 version is the most refined in the line.The Rolex 1908 is a slim, classic 39mm watch inspired by the brand’s early designs (1908 was the year “Rolex” was trademarked). It’s the only dress model with a transparent case back.
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1908 | Gold

The 18kt gold Rolex 1908 comes with either a subtle eather strap, or Rolex’s completely unique 'Settimo' full gold bracelet with concealed clasp.The 1908 is a slim, 39mm classic watch inspired by the brand’s early designs (1908 was the year “Rolex” was trademarked). It’s the only dress model with a transparent case back.
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