Too few priced listings for a median
| Listing | Posted | Condition | Authenticity | Price ↑ | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | WatchRecon | 10/14/2026 | — | Unknown | $4,799 | View on WatchRecon |
 | WatchRecon | 7/29/2026 | — | Unknown | $5,399 | View on WatchRecon |
 | WatchRecon | 8/13/2026 | — | Unknown | $5,399 | View on WatchRecon |
We currently track 3 listings for the Rolex 1978 Rolex Datejust 1603 "Blue Steel", with prices ranging from $4,799 – $5,399, from WatchRecon.
The 1978 Rolex Datejust 1603 "Blue Steel" is a distinguished timepiece that exemplifies Rolex's commitment to precision and timeless elegance. This model features a striking blue steel dial, which is complemented by a stainless steel case that measures 36mm in diameter, providing a classic yet versatile silhouette suitable for any occasion. The Datejust line, introduced in 1945, is renowned for its innovative date function and has become a staple in luxury watch collections. The 1603 variant showcases a smooth bezel and a cyclops lens over the date window at 3 o'clock, enhancing its functionality while maintaining a refined aesthetic. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this watch is powered by Rolex's automatic movement, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The blue steel colorway offers a unique twist on the traditional Datejust design, making it a standout piece for collectors and enthusiasts alike. With its iconic design and robust construction, the 1978 Rolex Datejust 1603 "Blue Steel" is not only a statement of style but also a testament to the brand's heritage in luxury watchmaking.
The Rolex 1978 Rolex Datejust 1603 "Blue Steel" is a pre-owned Rolex watch available for purchase across multiple resale platforms. Shop 3 active listings with prices ranging from $4,799 – $5,399. Find this item on WatchRecon.
Current market prices by condition and authenticity, based on active listings.
| Status | Listings | Price range |
|---|---|---|
| UnknownListings where authentication status is not specified | 3 | $4,799 – $5,399avg $5,199 |
| Marketplace | Listings | Total value |
|---|---|---|
| WatchRecon | 3 | $15.6K |
| Total | 3 | $15.6K |
Listing counts in the condition and platform tables are filtered subsets (listings with a known condition or price). The “active listings” figure at the top of the page reflects all tracked active listings and may be higher.
