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 It is very important when buying a preowned Rolex watch,  to check the serial number: is located between the lugs at the 6' position. It is also listed on the certificate Rolex issues. Here is a list of production dates and serial numbers.

Starting in 1987, the serial numbers were prefixed with a letter (eg. S612345 was produced in 1993).

R:1987
L:1988
E:1990
X:1991
N:1991 (Nov)
C:1992
S:1993
W:1994
T:1996
U:1997 (Aug)
A:1998 (Nov)
P:2000 (Jan)
K:2001 (Sep)
Y:2002 (Sep)
F:2003 (Sep)

Rolex Production Dates - Serial Numbers (Pre-1988)

The serial number of a Rolex is located between the lugs at the 6' position.


28,000 1926
30,430 1927
32,960 1928
35,390 1929
37,820 1930
40,250 1931
42,680 1932
45,000 1934
63,000 1935
81,000 1936
99,000 1937
117,000 1938
135,000 1939
164,600 1940
194,200 1941
223,800 1942
253,400 1943
283,000 1944
348,100 1945
413,200 1946
478,300 1947
543,400 1948
608,500 1949
673,600 1950
738,700 1951
803,800 1952
950,000 1953
999,000 1954 * Rolex started their
200,000 1955 serial numbers over
400,000 1956
600,000 1957
800,000 1958

1,100,000 1959
1,402,000 1960
1,480,000 1961
1,558,000 1962
1,636,000 1963
1,714,000 1964
1,792,000 1965
1,871,000 1966
2,163,900 1967
2,426,800 1968
2,689,700 1969
2,952,600 1970
3,215,500 1971
3,478,400 1972
3,741,300 1973
4,004,200 1974
4,267,100 1975
4,539,000 1976
5,006,000 1977
5,482,000 1978
5,958,000 1979
6,434,000 1980
6,910,000 1981
7,386,000 1982
7,862,000 1983
8,338,000 1984
8,814,000 1985
9,290,000 1986
9,999,999 1987 1/2
9,766,000 1987

 If you plan to or are buying a pre-owned Rolex, you can look at the chart below to verify that the model number of your Rolex matches the features of the watch.  For all watches with the Quick Set feature (1977 and before), use the following table to match your five digit numbers to the feature.

Last digit of Model Number 

 Feature

Stainless Steel 

Yellow Gold Filled 

White Gold Filled 

Stainless Steel with Yellow Gold 

Stainless Steel with White Gold

Gold Shell 

Platinum 

14kt Yellow Gold 

18kt Yellow Gold 

14kt White Gold 

  

Melrose Jewelers is an importer and wholesale distributor of genuine pre-owned Men's and Ladies' Rolex wristwatches & Italian 18k/diamond bands for Rolex watches, for more info call us at 888-574-1250, Dimitris Zarmakopis, Sales Manager, Melrose Jewelers http://melrosejewelers.com



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