{"product_id":"1982-rolex-datejust-16014-stainless-steel-white-gold-grey-tapestry-dial","title":"1982 Rolex Datejust 16014 - Stainless Steel \u0026 White Gold Grey Tapestry Dial","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Foundational Classic With Added Texture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThe Rolex Datejust is the benchmark. For decades, it has defined what a versatile, everyday luxury watch should be. This reference 16014 from 1982 is a perfect example of the model's timeless appeal, combining a durable stainless steel case with the subtle refinement of an 18K white gold fluted bezel. What sets this piece apart is its grey tapestry dial, a vertically textured finish that adds visual depth and character not found on standard sunburst dials.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Dial With Unique Character\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis example is notable for its dial, which has developed a light, even oxidation over time. This natural aging process has enhanced the texture of the tapestry pattern, creating a more pronounced and visually interesting surface. The effect is subtle but gives the watch a distinct character that separates it from a standard example.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn Original, Unpolished Case\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis watch is in good, original condition. The case is unpolished, retaining its factory lines and proportions. The grey tapestry dial shows a fun, uniform oxidation that adds to its vintage character, and the crystal is perfect. It has been fitted with a leather strap that complements the dial tone. 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\u003eThe Perfect Entry To Vintage Rolex\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis is the right watch for someone who wants a classic 36mm Datejust but with a bit more personality. The combination of the white gold bezel and the textured grey dial is understated yet distinct. It works as a daily watch that can easily be dressed up or down, offering a slice of Rolex history that stands apart from the more common configurations. It's a choice that reflects an appreciation for detail and the unique beauty of a well-aged timepiece.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Specs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16014\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Datejust\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1982\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMovement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Automatic\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36mm, Stainless Steel\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBezel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fluted 18K White Gold\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrap:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leather\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grey Tapestry\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1367\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Rolex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55396073931043,"sku":"11367","price":6000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0889\/6099\/1523\/files\/DSCF0544_b17455e0-cfa8-4780-bfe4-024b6410969f.jpg?v=1785353169","url":"https:\/\/dannysvintagewatches.com\/products\/1982-rolex-datejust-16014-stainless-steel-white-gold-grey-tapestry-dial","provider":"Danny's Vintage Watches","version":"1.0","type":"link"}