{"product_id":"1976-rolex-oyster-perpetual-pumpkin-lume-ref-1002","title":"1976 Rolex Oyster Perpetual Pumpkin Lume (Ref. 1002)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWorth A Read\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1075\" data-start=\"1047\"\u003eHistory and Significance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"7212\" data-start=\"6932\"\u003eSometimes the simplest Rolex references are the ones that age the most gracefully. Free from additional complications or rotating bezels, the Oyster Perpetual has long represented the purest expression of Rolex's philosophy. Clean, reliable, and built to be worn every single day.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"7554\" data-start=\"7214\"\u003eThis 1976 reference 1002 is a wonderful example of that timeless formula. The 34mm stainless steel case offers proportions that remain incredibly wearable, while the silver sunburst dial has developed a warm tone over the decades that gives the watch significantly more character than the brighter silver dials often seen on later examples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"7840\" data-start=\"7556\"\u003eComplementing the dial are beautifully aged tritium hour markers that have developed a rich pumpkin patina, adding warmth and depth without distracting from the watch's clean design. Paired with its classic Oyster bracelet, this is the kind of Rolex that quietly does everything well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1815\" data-start=\"1792\"\u003eWriter’s Thoughts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"8235\" data-start=\"8025\"\u003eThe Oyster Perpetual is one of the most underrated references Rolex has ever produced. There is something refreshing about a watch that simply tells the time and does it exceptionally well.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"8564\" data-start=\"8237\"\u003eWhat immediately catches your attention is the dial. Instead of the classic silver finish you often see, it has turned into a warmer tone that pairs perfectly with the rich pumpkin-colored tritium. It gives the watch an incredible amount of charm while remaining subtle enough to wear with absolutely anything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2184\" data-start=\"2167\"\u003eOur Promise\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2462\" data-start=\"2185\"\u003eEvery watch is thoroughly vetted, carefully described with complete transparency, and guaranteed authentic. Each piece is offered in honest condition, ensuring collectors receive a timepiece that reflects both originality and integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"8895\" data-start=\"8885\"\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rolex\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"8915\" data-start=\"8905\"\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oyster Perpetual\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"8950\" data-start=\"8936\"\u003eReference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1002\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"8968\" data-start=\"8959\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1976\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"8995\" data-start=\"8977\"\u003eCase Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless Steel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"9029\" 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