{"product_id":"1978-rolex-date-1505-gold-steel-custom-malachite-arabic-dial","title":"1978 Rolex Date 1505 | Gold \u0026 Steel | Custom Malachite Arabic Dial","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage proportions meet an expressive green stone dial in this 1978 Rolex Date reference 1505. Its 34mm stainless steel and 18k yellow gold construction pairs the warmth of gold with the understated presence of a classic Oyster case, finished with a two-tone Jubilee bracelet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe centerpiece is a custom aftermarket malachite dial with applied Arabic numerals. The green stone's individual pattern gives this watch a distinctive character, while the sculpted numerals create a striking contrast against the dial.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant dial disclosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e The malachite dial is an aftermarket addition, not an original factory Rolex dial. This is a customized vintage watch and should not be represented as a factory-original Rolex stone-dial configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWatch details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand and model: Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReference: 1505\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear: 1978, as supplied\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase diameter: 34mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials: Stainless steel and 18k yellow gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBezel: Textured yellow gold bezel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDial: Custom aftermarket green malachite with applied Arabic numerals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMovement: Rolex Caliber 1570 automatic, as supplied\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrystal: Acrylic\/Plexiglass with Cyclops date magnifier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBracelet: Two-tone Jubilee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem reference: R1859\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePre-owned condition\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis vintage watch shows visible surface wear and scratches on the case, bracelet, clasp and caseback. The seller reports excellent timekeeping, a crisp midnight date change and minimal bracelet stretch for its age. These are seller-provided observations, not an independent timing or service certification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe compact 34mm case offers a versatile unisex fit, with warm gold accents and an unusual green dial that brings a personalized point of view to a classic vintage design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduct images are AI-generated from reference photographs. Fine details, dial pattern and color may vary from the physical watch.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rolex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67977556099436,"sku":"R1859","price":7500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0905\/6301\/9116\/files\/R1859_hero_color_matched.png?v=1793214705","url":"https:\/\/goldylocksjeweler.com\/products\/1978-rolex-date-1505-gold-steel-custom-malachite-arabic-dial","provider":"Goldy Locks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}