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===Wide-Boy (1963-1964 short run)===
===Wide-Boy (1963-1964 short run)===
[[File:Ref 1803 wideboy phillips.webp|thumb|right|300px|alt=Rolex Day-Date 1803 Wide Boy dial — oversized applied baton markers and matching extra-wide "cigarette" hands. Phillips Geneva lot CH080515/215.|1803 Wide Boy — oversized applied baton markers and matching "cigarette" hands. Short-run dial variant approximately 1963-1964. Phillips Geneva lot CH080515/215.]]


Oversized block indices paired with cigarette / wide-boy hands. The Wide-Boy dial sits in a narrow window of early-to-mid-1960s production. Phillips and Craft & Tailored have documented examples. Non-luminous Japanese-market Wide-Boys are the most-collected sub-variant.
Oversized block indices paired with cigarette / wide-boy hands. The Wide-Boy dial sits in a narrow window of early-to-mid-1960s production. Phillips and Craft & Tailored have documented examples. Non-luminous Japanese-market Wide-Boys are the most-collected sub-variant.