Website/Catalog  (2008)  Page(s) 17.  Includes photo(s).

Article (magazine)  (2002)  Page(s) 409.  
 
Red Star  Chromosome number 28  [Provenance: Guillot]

Magazine  (2000)  Page(s) 40. Vol 94, Part 2.  
 
In the Gardens of the Rose at St. Albans, Warm Wishes has replaced 'Precious Platinum'.

Book  (Apr 1999)  Page(s) 66-67.  Includes photo(s).
 
One of Rayford Reddell's choices for its cut-flowers... blossoms of 'Precious Platinum' are precious indeed; they not only last an eternity, they reach gigantic proportions before they call it a day. They also retain their cardinal-red color well throughout maturity...

Book  (Jul 1996)  Page(s) 28.  Includes photo(s).
 
Precious Platinum Large-flowered bush (Hybrid Tea) Dickson (Northern Ireland) 1974. ('Opa Pötscke', 'Red Star') Description.

Book  (1996)  Page(s) 66.  
 
Precious Platinum ('Opa Pötschke', 'Red Star') Large-flowered (Hybrid Tea0 bush. Description. Flowers: bright crimson scarlet. Parentage: 'Red Planet' x 'Franklin Engelmann'. Dickson (N. Ireland) 1974. Named for Johnson Matthey, metal refiners.

Book  (Sep 1993)  Page(s) 332.  Includes photo(s).
 
Precious Platinum Large-flowered. Description... It is one of the best of all red roses...

Book  (Apr 1993)  Page(s) 467.  
 
Hybrid Tea, medium red, 1974, ('Opa Pötschke'; 'Red Star'); 'Red Planet' x 'Franklin Englemann'; Dickson of Hawlmark. Flowers cardinal-red, full, high-centered, medium to large; slightly fragrant; foliage glossy, leathery

Book  (Feb 1993)  Page(s) 206.  Includes photo(s).
 
Precious Platinum Large-flowered hybrid tea. Parentage: 'Red Planet' x 'Franklin Engelmann'. (aka 'Red Star', 'Opa Pötschke') Northern Ireland 1974. Description and cultivation... flowers: bright cirmson... a good rose for cutting and exhibition...

Book  (1993)  Page(s) 170.  Includes photo(s).
 
('Precious Platinum', 'Red Star', 'Opa Pötschke') A healthy, bushy Hybrid Tea. Dickson (Northern Ireland) 1974. ('Red Planet' x 'Franklin Englemann')