{"product_id":"1973-rolex-cellini-midas-asymmetric-4017-18k-yellow-gold-orange-foil-dial","title":"1973 Rolex Cellini Midas Asymmetric 4017 - 18K Yellow Gold Orange Foil Dial","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eA Statement Of 70s Confidence\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThe Rolex Asymmetric is a branch of the King Midas family tree, a series of watches that represented a bold, artistic departure from the brand's tool watch foundation. These pieces were about shape, style, and a specific type of confidence that defined the era. Instead of a classic round case, the 4017 uses a striking, angular form in solid gold that wears like a piece of sculpture. This example, with its vibrant orange foil dial, is a particularly expressive version of an already rare design.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eA Dial That Defines The Watch\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThese foil dials are a distinct feature of the era, offering a texture and depth that is impossible to replicate. The orange variant is especially uncommon and brings a level of energy to the solid gold case. For a watch produced in 1973, retaining its original leather strap and signed buckle is a crucial detail. It speaks to a life of careful ownership and preserves the intended aesthetic of the piece as it was delivered nearly fifty years ago.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eAn Honest And Well Preserved Example\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThe watch is in very good condition. Its unpolished 18K yellow gold case remains sharp and well-defined. The orange foil dial shows some light wear that is entirely consistent with its age, yet the crystal is in great shape. Crucially, this example comes on its original strap and buckle. As with every watch we offer, this piece has been verified as mechanically sound and is ready to wear.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThe Ritual Of The Daily Wind\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis is a watch for someone who appreciates design and has a strong personal style. It's not a conventional Rolex, and that is precisely the point. The manual wind movement requires a daily interaction, a quiet moment each morning to power the watch for the day ahead. This ritual creates a tangible connection between the owner and the piece.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Specifications \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4017\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cellini Asymmetric\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1973\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manual\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 28x29mm\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBezel:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18K Yellow Gold Integrated\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBracelet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original Leather and Buckle\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Orange Foil\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetal:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18K Yellow Gold\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 721\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFit And Customization\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis watch should feel like it was made for your wrist from the moment you put it on. That's why we offer:\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e• Strap Customization: Any two-piece strap swapped and custom-fitted in your choice of material, color, and length\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e• Standard Bracelet Sizing: Precise link additions or removals to achieve your exact fit\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e• Integrated Bracelet Sizing: A bespoke service few boutiques are equipped to handle\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e• Custom Caseback Engraving: Personalize your watch with initials, dates, or custom text engraved on the caseback\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eContact us about this item or your order, and we'll take it from there.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Rolex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55931274625315,"sku":"10721","price":18500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0889\/6099\/1523\/files\/DSCF6885_4393613.jpg?v=1793718501","url":"https:\/\/dannysvintagewatches.com\/products\/1973-rolex-cellini-midas-asymmetric-4017-18k-yellow-gold-orange-foil-dial","provider":"Danny's Vintage Watches","version":"1.0","type":"link"}