{"product_id":"rolex-cellini-3823-gold-21mm-dial-18k-yellow-gold-circa-1969-watch","title":"Rolex Cellini 3823 Gold 21mm Dial 18K Yellow Gold Circa 1969 Watch","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eRolex Cellini ref. 3823, circa 1969, featuring a square 18K yellow gold case, champagne-tone dial with applied gold baton hour markers, and matching gold-tone hands. The compact 21mm dial is framed by a polished gold bezel and paired with an integrated woven 18K yellow gold bracelet.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003ePowered by a manual-wind mechanical movement, this Cellini weighs 50.2 grams and features a gold mesh bracelet measuring approximately 6.5 inches (16.5cm). Presented in 9\/10 (Excellent) condition, the watch includes third-party watchmaker service papers dated 2026.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBrand: Rolex\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eModel: Cellini\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eReference Number: 3823\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eProduction Era: Circa 1969\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eCase Material: 18K Yellow Gold\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eCase Shape: Square\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eDial Size: Approximately 21mm\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eMovement: Mechanical, Manual Wind\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eDial Color: Champagne \/ Light Gold\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBracelet: Integrated 18K Yellow Gold Mesh Bracelet\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBracelet Length: Approximately 6.5 inches (16.5cm)\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eTotal Weight: 50.2 grams\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eSerial Number: 205****\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eCondition: 9\/10 — Excellent\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eService Documentation: 2026 third-party watchmaker service papers\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDial and Hands\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eDial Color: Champagne \/ Light Gold\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eDial Shape: Square\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eHour Markers: Applied gold-tone baton markers\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eHands: Gold-tone hour and minute hands\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eDial Signature: Rolex Cellini\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eDial Design: Minimalist two-hand layout\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBezel and Case Details\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBezel Type: Fixed polished gold bezel\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBezel Material: 18K Yellow Gold\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eCase Material: 18K Yellow Gold\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eCase Shape: Square\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eDial Size: Approximately 21mm\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eCase Design: Slim square dress-watch case with integrated bracelet\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBand Details\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBand Material: 18K Yellow Gold\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBand Style: Integrated woven mesh bracelet\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBand Color: Yellow Gold\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBracelet Design: Fine woven gold mesh\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBracelet Length: Approximately 6.5 inches (16.5cm)\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures and Style\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eRolex Cellini ref. 3823\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eCirca 1969\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e18K yellow gold square case\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eChampagne-tone dial with applied baton markers\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eManual-wind mechanical movement\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eIntegrated 18K yellow gold mesh bracelet\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e50.2 grams total weight\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e2026 watchmaker service documentation\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Report\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eCondition: 9\/10 — Excellent\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThe watch presents in excellent overall condition, with light signs of previous wear. The champagne-tone dial features applied gold baton hour markers, matching hands, and the Rolex Cellini signature.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThe 18K yellow gold case retains its classic square proportions and polished finish. The integrated woven gold mesh bracelet measures approximately 6.5 inches and complements the watch's understated design.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThe watch weighs 50.2 grams and is accompanied by third-party watchmaker service papers dated 2026.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Rolex Cellini 3823\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eNamed after the Italian Renaissance goldsmith and sculptor Benvenuto Cellini, Rolex's Cellini collection represents the brand's traditional dress-watch designs, distinguished from the Oyster and professional sports-watch collections by their elegant cases, precious-metal construction, and refined proportions.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eDuring the late 1960s and early 1970s, Rolex produced a variety of square and rectangular Cellini watches in 18K gold, frequently paired with integrated gold bracelets. These designs reflected the period's growing interest in jewelry-inspired wristwatches, with slim cases and finely crafted gold bracelets.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eReference 3823 is a particularly attractive example of this design approach. Its square dial, applied baton markers, and manually wound movement preserve the simplicity of a traditional dress watch, while the integrated woven gold mesh bracelet gives it the appearance of a continuous piece of fine jewelry.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eDating to circa 1969, this example combines a classic Rolex dress-watch design with 50.2 grams of 18K yellow gold construction and documented watchmaker servicing in 2026.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ASSAY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49530225262782,"sku":"2076","price":21132.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0508\/5724\/6910\/files\/Rolex-Cellini-3823-Gold-21mm-Dial-18K-Yellow-Gold-Circa-1969-Watch-Watch.jpg?v=1793636262","url":"https:\/\/au.assayjewelers.com\/products\/rolex-cellini-3823-gold-21mm-dial-18k-yellow-gold-circa-1969-watch","provider":"ASSAY","version":"1.0","type":"link"}