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Rolex Cellini 4652 - 18K Yellow Gold Diamond Bezel

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Rolex Beyond The Oyster Case
The Cellini collection has always been Rolex’s platform for pure elegance, a deliberate departure from the rugged utility of its sports watches. Named for the Florentine goldsmith Benvenuto Cellini, the line was created to compete directly with the great dress watch manufacturers. This reference 4652 is a perfect expression of that mission, trading the waterproof Oyster case for a slim, precious metal design intended to showcase artistry over raw functionality.
A Statement In Solid Gold
This watch is defined by its integrated construction, a seamless flow of 18K yellow gold from case to bracelet that was a hallmark of 1970s luxury design. The piece has a substantial feel on the wrist, weighing in at over 132 grams. It was conceived as a piece of jewelry that also tells time, an idea reinforced by the factory diamond-set bezel. It is a confident design that captures the unapologetic spirit of its era.
Honest Wear On A Vintage Gold Piece
The watch is in good overall condition. The unpolished case and champagne dial remain clean. The integrated 18K gold bracelet shows significant stretch consistent with its age. As with every watch we offer, this piece has been verified as mechanically sound and is ready to wear.
The Ritual Of Winding
This is a watch for someone who appreciates the less-traveled path in the Rolex catalog. It is a statement piece that values design and precious materials over brand recognition alone. As a manual-wind watch, it asks for a moment of interaction each day. The ritual of winding the crown creates a physical connection between the owner and the machine, a quiet reminder of an era when luxury was a more personal, analog experience.
Key Specs
Reference: 4652
Model: Cellini
Year: 1970s
Movement: Manual
Case Size: 27mm (Excluding Crown)
Bezel: Diamond Bezel
Bracelet: Integrated Bracelet
Bracelet Length: 7.25 inch
Dial: Champagne
Metal: 18K Yellow Gold
Weight: 132.7g
SKU: 1672