{"product_id":"1981-rolex-cellini-4170-18k-yellow-gold-dark-blue-sunburst-roman-dial","title":"1981 Rolex Cellini 4170 - 18K Yellow Gold Dark Blue Sunburst Roman Dial","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Other Side Of Rolex\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThe Cellini line has always represented the road less traveled for Rolex. Named after the Renaissance goldsmith Benvenuto Cellini, the collection was a deliberate departure from the brand's iconic Oyster-cased tool watches, focusing instead on pure dress watch elegance. This reference 4170 from 1981 is a perfect expression of that philosophy. The solid 18K yellow gold case and dark blue sunburst dial create a combination that is formal and confident, showcasing a side of Rolex that rewards knowledge over simple recognition.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Study In Classic Form\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis watch stands apart with its slim, non-Oyster case construction. It is an intentional design choice, allowing for a more refined and discreet profile on the wrist. Paired with a manual-wind movement, it nods to a more traditional era of watchmaking. The entire package is an exercise in restraint, from the clean Roman numerals to the elegant proportions. It is a piece for someone who understands that Rolex's mastery extends far beyond the world of professional sport models.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Well Preserved Dress Watch\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis example is in good condition. The 18K yellow gold case is unpolished and shows honest wear consistent with a watch of its age, while the deep blue sunburst dial remains the centerpiece. It is fitted on its original brown alligator strap, completing the classic aesthetic. The hallmarks on the caseback are clearly visible and well-defined. 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\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn Intentional Choice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eA manual-wind watch creates a unique bond between the owner and the machine. The daily ritual of winding the crown is a physical connection, a quiet moment of interaction that automatic watches simply do not offer. This Cellini is for the collector who already has the Submariner and the GMT, but wants something that speaks to a different sensibility. It is a confident and sophisticated choice that works because of its subtlety, not in spite of it.\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 4170\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cellini\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1981\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manual\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 31mm x 35mm\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBezel:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18K Yellow Gold\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrap:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original Brown Alligator Strap\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBracelet Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fits 6.25-7.25in\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark Blue Sunburst with Roman Numerals\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetal:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18K Yellow Gold\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 38.4g\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1733\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Rolex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55676950282531,"sku":"11733","price":14000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0889\/6099\/1523\/files\/DSCF0554_0fccd21f-e884-4dbc-b777-0ada49566fe9.jpg?v=1790712798","url":"https:\/\/dannysvintagewatches.com\/products\/1981-rolex-cellini-4170-18k-yellow-gold-dark-blue-sunburst-roman-dial","provider":"Danny's Vintage Watches","version":"1.0","type":"link"}