{"product_id":"1970s-mens-rotary-stainless-steel-day-date-watch-with-automatic-movement-boxed","title":"1970's Men's Rotary Stainless Steel Day\/Date Watch With Automatic Movement, Boxed","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"listing-title\"\u003eItem Location\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp class=\"listing-location\"\u003eThis item is available for \u003cstrong\u003eCollection or Delivery\u003c\/strong\u003e from:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCash Generator Bury\u003c\/strong\u003e, 101 The Rock, Bury, BL9 0NB\u003cbr\u003eEmail: \u003ca href=\"mailto:bury@cashgenerator.co.uk\"\u003ebury@cashgenerator.co.uk\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTelephone: \u003ca href=\"tel:01617639631\"\u003e01617639631\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 class=\"listing-title\"\u003eItem Condition\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp class=\"condition-box\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: Pre-Owned: Grade B\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGreat Condition - Vintage\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2 class=\"listing-title\"\u003eItem Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVintage 1970s Rotary automatic day\/date watches in stainless steel are highly collectible timepieces. They typically feature 21-jewel Swiss movements (such as AS or ETA calibres) and uniquely retro design elements. Finding one fully serviced with its original box often ranges from \\(\\$150\\) to \\(\\$350\\) depending on condition.Key Features \u0026amp; Specs to Look ForMovement: 21 or 25 Jewel Automatic (Commonly the AS 2066 or AS 2068 movements).Day\/Date: Quickset function. Pulling the crown to the first position typically changes the day\/date.Case Diameter: Usually ranges between \\(34\\text{mm}\\) and \\(39\\text{mm}\\) excluding the crown.Dial Styles: Frequently found with vibrant, sunburst, or two-tone dials (e.g., blue, green, or grey) with applied baton hour markers.Crystal: Acrylic or mineral glass, specific to the era.Sourcing \u0026amp; ValuationPrice Range: Unserviced or well-worn models might sell for \\(\\$50\\) to \\(\\$100\\), while fully serviced \"new old stock\" examples in their original boxes can fetch up to \\(\\$300+\\).Where to Shop:Browse pre-owned models on eBay Watches to find private sellers offering vintage Rotary lots.Check artisan dealers on platforms like Etsy 1970s Rotary Market for curated, restored vintage pieces.If you prefer the peace of mind of a modern timepiece, you can browse Rotary's contemporary heritage range on Rotary Watches.Maintenance Tips for Vintage WatchesServicing: Mechanical watches from the 1970s require servicing every 3 to 5 years to keep the lubricants fresh and the movement accurate.Water Resistance: It is highly recommended to keep these vintage pieces away from water, as their original rubber or lead seals degrade over time.Day\/Date Changing: Avoid using the quick-set date function between \\(9:00\\text{ PM}\\) and \\(3:00\\text{ AM}\\), as the watch gears are actively turning the calendar wheel and can be damaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewatch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003erotary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Cash Generator Bury","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55715075490177,"sku":"BBBYFRLBRMGAU -EE","price":99.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0296\/1185\/1860\/files\/f53d96e3-90dd-47bb-aa4d-de5f9011509b.webp?v=1779461499","url":"https:\/\/cashgenerator.co.uk\/products\/1970s-mens-rotary-stainless-steel-day-date-watch-with-automatic-movement-boxed","provider":"Cash Generator","version":"1.0","type":"link"}