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Bvlgari Octo Roma 41mm Ref 103083 Full Set Watch
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A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
In order to request a return, please email [email protected] with your order number and state ”return request” in your email. From there, our Customer Support will confirm that your return request has been approved and further instructions will be provided by email.
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This preloved Bvlgari Octo Roma 41mm Ref 103083 watch exemplifies horological sophistication with its elegant stainless steel and gold case, premium stainless steel bracelet, and reliable automatic movement with date function. In very good condition, this beautifully preserved timepiece maintains its luxurious appeal whilst showing only minor scratches on its hardware, and comes complete with its original box and certificate as a full set. Whether you're attending important business meetings, formal occasions, or seeking a refined everyday timepiece, this Swiss-made Octo Roma brings authentic Bvlgari elegance and distinctive octagonal design to any gentleman's collection.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
Q: What is the Bvlgari Octo Roma 41mm Ref 103083? A: It’s a Swiss-made, two-tone Bvlgari wristwatch featuring a 41mm stainless-steel and gold case, a stainless-steel bracelet, automatic movement and a practical date function. This pre-loved example is delivered as a full set with its original box and certificate.
Q: Which movement does it use and what is the power reserve? A: Octo Roma models of this era typically house Bvlgari’s automatic “Solotempo” calibre (often the BVL 191) with a power reserve around 42 hours. Exact calibre can vary by reference; we’re happy to verify the movement in this specific watch on request.
Q: Is it water-resistant and can I wear it in the rain or swim? A: As a pre-owned piece, water resistance cannot be guaranteed without recent gasket replacement and professional pressure testing. Treat it as splash-resistant at best and avoid swimming or showering. Always ensure the crown is fully pushed in before any light exposure to moisture.
Q: How do I set the time and date safely? A: If the watch has stopped, hand-wind the crown about 20–40 turns. Pull the crown to the first position to quickset the date (if equipped) and to the second position to set the time. Avoid changing the date between roughly 8pm and 2am to protect the mechanism, then push the crown back in firmly.
Q: What materials and crystal does it use? A: The case is stainless steel combined with gold, paired with a stainless-steel bracelet. Most Octo Roma models feature a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal; we can confirm the crystal type and gold specifications (tone and karat) for this exact reference on request.
Q: What makes the Octo Roma design distinctive? A: The Octo Roma blends a refined round bezel with Bvlgari’s signature octagonal geometry, inspired by Italian architectural forms. It offers a modern, elegant presence that works for business, formal events and sophisticated daily wear.
Q: Will the bracelet fit my wrist, and can it be resized? A: The bracelet length is approximately 19.5 cm and this listing includes one extra link. We can size the bracelet prior to dispatch, and additional genuine links may be sourced subject to availability—share your wrist measurement and we’ll advise options.
Q: Can I swap the bracelet for a leather strap? A: Octo Roma bracelets and straps typically use model-specific end links/fittings. Strap changes are possible with compatible Bvlgari components; we can advise on suitable genuine straps for this reference and handle fitting if required.
Q: What accuracy and service interval should I expect? A: A healthy automatic Octo Roma should keep good everyday time, though performance varies with age and service history. A routine service every 5–10 years is generally recommended. Keep the watch away from strong magnets, chemicals and extreme heat, and wipe it with a soft microfibre cloth after wear.
Q: What is included, and do you offer authenticity, warranty and shipping support? A: This listing is delivered as a full set with box and certificate. A Retro Tale rigorously authenticates every item and provides a 12-month mechanical guarantee. We offer free, fully insured DHL shipping, a 14-day return policy, and 0% customs fees for EU buyers; contact us for any specific delivery or documentation requests.
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We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Europe: 1-4 business days.
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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A Retro Tale specialises in vintage and pre-owned goods from the world's most loved fashion houses. We guarantee that all of our products are 100 percent authentic. Every item sold on our site undergoes a rigorous authentication process, in which our experts delve deep into the heritage of a brand via its craftsmanship techniques. This requires a rigorous and methodical process.
For us, authentication is about more than expertise; it offers a fascinating insight into the history of fashion and the craftsmanship involved in production.
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- Bvlgari Octo Roma 41mm Ref 103083 Full Set Watch
- Stainless Steel and Gold Case 41mm
- Stainless Steel Bracelet
- Automatic Movement
- Date Function
- Bracelet Length Aprox 19,5cm incl 1 Extra Link
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All watches comes with a 12-month mechanical guarantee
Fast delivery, fully insured and traced
Free shipping & duty to EU, UK & NO
Delivered with
Full Set, Box, Certificate
Made in
Switzerland
Serial number:
PO1250
Reference Number:
103083
Product number:
WZ480218
The authenticity of the watch has been checked and certified by Sebastian, who is one of Sweden's leading watch experts.
