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Rolex Orchid 284
Rolex Orchid 284
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Rolex Orchid Ref. 284

At AWCo, we are honored to present a watch as delicate as it is eternal: the Rolex Orchid Ref. 284, created in 1976. This is not just a watch; it is a jewel, a flower that will forever grace the wearer’s wrist.

In the 1960s, watches began to transcend their function. They became intimate statements, wearable works of art that exuded both style and soul. The Rolex Orchid perfectly embodies this vision: a treasure of 18-karat white gold, sculpted with the elegance of a flower, set in an octagonal 23 x 25 mm case, delicate yet striking in shape.

The blue dial, with its soft linen texture, glows like morning light on petals, while 16 brilliant-cut diamonds surround it and sparkle like dewdrops kissed by the sun. Inside, a hand-wound movement pulses softly, a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship and precision that brought this creation to life.

Every line, every angle, every diamond is deliberately placed, a serene harmony of geometry and grace. It doesn’t demand attention; it invites contemplation. It whispers elegance rather than shouts it, carrying a story that flows effortlessly through generations.

For the collector who appreciates beauty in its most subtle forms, this watch is more than an accessory. It is a cherished flower, an ode to art, refinement, and timeless femininity.

Year

1976
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€ 7.500

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Brand Rolex
Movement Hand-wound
Model Orchid
Diameter 23 x 25 m
Reference 284
Bracelet/strap: 18k White gold
Year of production (circa) 1976
Set Content Watch only
Material 18K White gold
Warranty 2 year (AWCo)
Crystal Mineral
Dial color Blue

Rolex is the absolute king of everyday watches. If it is haute horlogerie or the pinnacle of artistry in finishing techniques you are after, look elsewhere. But for pure everyday function, ruggedness and refinement, Rolex wears the crown.

The brand was founded by Alfred Davis and Hans Wilsdorf in London in 1905. In 1908, the name “Rolex” was registered. The brand would put a host of firsts and records to its name in the decades that followed. From the first chronometer rated wristwatch in 1910 to the first wristwatch with a water resistance of 100 meters in 1953.

A range of waterproofing measures, among which a screw-down-crown, resulted in the famous Oyster case. Up to this day it is the basic platform on which the vast majority of Rolex watches is built. Model names often feature both the Oyster (water resistance) and Perpetual (self-winding movement) terminology, followed by a specific model designation such as Datejust or Submariner.

Both modern and vintage Rolex watches are highly sought-after. They are broadly appreciated for their timeless designs, functional toughness, reliability, brand recognition and value retention.

At AWCo we put the safety of our shipments upfront at all times. Therefore, we ship all our packages insured.

We strive to promptly handle packages to minimize delays. Delivery times begin from the day of dispatch. While we make every effort to ensure smooth delivery, we cannot be held responsible for delays caused by destination customs, local duties, taxes, or lost items during transit.

Certainly, we understand that overloaded mail-order companies can also contribute to potential delays in the delivery process. Despite our best efforts, external factors beyond our control may affect shipping times. Rest assured, we remain committed to providing timely service and will work diligently to ensure your order reaches you as promptly as possible. For any inquiries or updates, feel free to reach out to us at info@awco.nl. Your satisfaction is our priority.