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Rolex watches are dated by serial number. Here is a list of
Rolex Oyster Case production dates. Serial number corresponds to actual manufacture date. Date of market introduction may vary, expect to add 6 to 18 months.

SERIAL #	DATE
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
803,700	1952
868,900	1953
934,000	1954
1,012,000	1955
1,090,000	1956
1,168,000	1957
1,246,000	1958
1,324,000	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	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
9,766,000	1987
R 000,001	1987 1/2
L 000,001	1989
E 000,001	1990 1/2
X 000,001	1991 3/4
N 000,001	1991 3/4
C 000,001	1992 1/4
S 000,001	1993 3/4
W 000,001	1995
T 000,001	1996
U 000,001	1997 3/4
A 000,001	1998 1/2
P	2000
K	2001-2002
Y	2002-2003

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