Old Rolex Oyster Perpetual Day Date

The old Rolex Oyster Perpetual Day-Date, born in 1956, kinda revolutionized luxury watches by being the first to show both the day and date spelled out, which, honestly, is just cool. It quickly became a symbol of success and power—yeah, presidents wore it, hence the nickname. At Tropical Watch, we get why collectors obsess over these legendary pieces, because every scratch tells a story and, wow, there’s just something magnetic about that history.