We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
This vintage Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date exemplifies timeless sophistication with its classic 34mm stainless steel case, elegant blue dial, and iconic Oyster bracelet. In very good condition, this beautifully preserved timepiece from 1993 comes complete with its original box, certificate, and hang tags, maintaining its luxurious appeal while showing minimal signs of wear. Whether you're attending important business meetings, celebrating special occasions, or elevating your daily attire, this versatile automatic watch brings authentic Rolex refinement to any ensemble whilst embodying the brand's legendary precision and prestige.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
Q: What is the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date 34mm Ref 15200? A: It is a Swiss‑made automatic wristwatch with a 34mm stainless steel Oyster case, screw‑down crown, and a date display under Rolex’s Cyclops magnifier. This example features a blue dial and a stainless steel Oyster bracelet, and comes as a Full Set from 1993 with box, certificate and hang tags.
Q: Which movement does the Ref 15200 use and is the date quickset? A: Most 15200 models house a self‑winding Rolex calibre from the 3000‑series era and typically feature a quickset date. Exact calibre details can vary by production year; we are happy to confirm the movement in this specific watch on request.
Q: Does it have a sapphire crystal and Cyclops magnifier? A: Most 1990s Oyster Perpetual Date references, including the 15200, use a scratch‑resistant sapphire crystal with the Cyclops over the date. If you would like us to verify the crystal type on this particular piece, please ask and we will confirm.
Q: Is it water‑resistant and can I swim with it? A: The Oyster case was originally rated to 100 metres, but water resistance on vintage watches is not guaranteed. We recommend avoiding swimming or showering unless the watch has been recently serviced, re‑sealed and pressure‑tested by an authorised watchmaker. Always ensure the crown is fully screwed down before any contact with moisture.
Q: How do I set the time and date on this watch? A: Unscrew the crown anti‑clockwise. Position 1: wind the watch (20–30 turns if stopped). Position 2: set the date if your movement supports quickset. Position 3: set the time. Avoid changing the date between roughly 8pm and 2am to protect the mechanism. When finished, push the crown in and screw it down firmly.
Q: Will the 34mm size suit my wrist, and is it unisex? A: The 34mm case offers a refined mid‑size profile that suits many small to medium wrists and wears elegantly on larger wrists seeking a classic vintage proportion. It is commonly worn unisex today and balances discretion with Rolex’s signature presence.
Q: What is the bracelet length and can it be resized? A: The bracelet length is approximately 18.5cm on this example. We can size the bracelet for your wrist before shipping, and additional links may be sourced subject to availability and potential cost. Many 34mm OP Date references use 19mm lugs; we can advise on strap options if preferred.
Q: How can I verify the exact reference and production year? A: The reference number is typically engraved between the lugs at 12 o’clock and the serial number at 6 o’clock (bracelet removal is required). This watch carries serial S151385, corresponding to 1993. We can provide additional photos or verification details on request.
Q: What is included with this watch, and how do you guarantee authenticity? A: This is a Full Set including original box, certificate and hang tags. A Retro Tale professionally inspects and authenticates every item. All watches we sell are 100% original, delivered via insured DHL shipping, and include a 12‑month mechanical guarantee with a 14‑day return policy.
Q: What accuracy and service interval should I expect, and how should I care for it? A: Performance depends on age and service history; a well‑maintained vintage Rolex should keep reliable time. A routine service every 5–10 years is generally recommended, or sooner if timekeeping or water resistance is a concern. Keep the watch away from strong magnets, wipe with a soft cloth, and have seals checked periodically if you plan any moisture exposure.
Q: How does the Oyster Perpetual Date compare to the Datejust? A: The OP Date is typically 34mm and more understated, while the classic Datejust is 36mm with broader dial and bezel options. Both feature automatic movements and the date with Cyclops; choice comes down to preferred size and style.
SHIPPING
All orders are insured and trackable. Once your shipment has been issued, a link to our Track & Trace service will be provided where you can track your shipment and check delivery status online.
We ship all orders from Sweden, and when importing to Canada your order may be subject to import duties and sales tax, which will be charged to you upon delivery by the shipping carrier.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
In order to request a return, please email [email protected] with your order number and state ”return request” in your email. From there, our Customer Support will confirm that your return request has been approved and further instructions will be provided by email.
AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED
A Retro Tale specialises in vintage and pre-owned goods from the world's most loved fashion houses. We guarantee that all of our products are 100 percent authentic. Every item sold on our site undergoes a rigorous authentication process, in which our experts delve deep into the heritage of a brand via its craftsmanship techniques. This requires a rigorous and methodical process.
For us, authentication is about more than expertise; it offers a fascinating insight into the history of fashion and the craftsmanship involved in production.
Please note that all return shipments to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Retain your shipping receipt and tracking number until the return is completed and your refund is processed. Return shipping costs will be covered by A Retro Tale, and we will provide you with a prepaid return label.
Please allow up to 10 business days for your return to be completed from the return shipping date as shipping time might vary depending on shipping country and shipping provider.
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- Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date 34mm Ref 15200 Full Set Watch
- Stainless Steel Case 34mm
- Stainless Steel Oyster Bracelet
- Automatic Movement
- Blue Dial
- Bracelet Length Aprox 18,5cm
