Rolex Oyster Perpetual Zephyr Silver Dial ref. 1009 in 18k Yellow Gold Florentine Finish artisan-new-york Bulang and sons leather strap

Bulang and sons leather strap and 18kt gold Patek Ellipse style buckle

We find this an extraordinary Day -date with superb details

The bezel has naturally faded to a lovely pink and rich blue shade

Originally offered in both date and non-date versions

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Zephyr Silver Dial ref. 1009 in 18k Yellow Gold Florentine Finish artisan-new-york Bulang and sons leather strapZephyr named after Zephyrus, the Greek god and personification of the west wind was always a bit of an outlier in the Rolex catalogue. Although most Rolex Zephyr models used the familiar Oyster case that helped make the brand what it is today, they looked very different from the Oyster Perpetuals, GMT Masters, Datejusts, Day Dates, and so on. The first generation featured a faceted, machined bezel, a SWISS only marking at six oclock, and a rather