Rolex Milgauss 1019 Full Steel Silver Dial 1970 (Unpolished/Serviced)

Rolex Milgauss Ref. 1019 – The Scientist’s Anti-Magnetic Tool Watch

Rolex is the world’s most recognized luxury watchmaker, celebrated for its precision engineering, durability, and pioneering spirit in professional tool watches. The Milgauss, introduced in 1956, was specifically designed for scientists and engineers working in environments with strong magnetic fields, offering resistance up to 1,000 gauss. The reference 1019, produced from the 1960s through the late 1980s, is among the rarest and most sought-after iterations. With its clean silver dial, anti-magnetic construction, and robust case design, the Milgauss 1019 has become a highly collectible model that represents both Rolex’s technical innovation and its understated design philosophy.

Key Details To Consider

This Rolex Milgauss 1019 is a remarkable example of one of the brand’s most historically important tool watches. The stainless steel case remains in its original, never polished condition, showing natural wear that reflects its authenticity and originality.

The original silver dial displays attractive aging with even patina across the indices and perfectly matching hands. A small mark near 3 o’clock is only visible under certain angles and lighting, adding to the character of the piece.

Its original 1970 bracelet remains intact with all 13 links, showing some natural stretch consistent with age. The movement was professionally serviced in August 2025 and pressure tested to 3ATM (30m), ensuring reliable performance.

All case numbers are crisp, fully visible, and free from rust or corrosion, confirming the watch’s exceptional preservation.

A true collector’s piece, this Milgauss 1019 stands out as a 100% period correct example, offered directly from the original owner.

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