The Rolex Datejust, reference 1601, is a timeless blend of sophistication and heritage, embodying the elegance that has defined Rolex for generations. With its two-tone design crafted in stainless steel and rose gold, this iconic timepiece is complemented by a creamy dial adorned with delicate rose gold markers, exuding a refined and understated charm. The signature fluted bezel adds the perfect touch of texture and brilliance, making this watch a truly classic statement piece.

Offered in attractive vintage condition, this Datejust has been thoughtfully serviced by our expert watchmaker, ensuring optimal performance while remaining unpolished to preserve its authentic, time-earned character. One of its most alluring features is the faint rose gold undertone. Unlike the bolder pink seen in today’s rose gold models, this subtle hue adds a unique warmth and understated elegance, making it both distinctive and irresistibly timeless. Although difficult to capture in photos there is a subtle rose undertone when seen in hand

The serial begins with 2.2M dating this watch to 1971. The buckle is correctly marked 4/71 dating this watch to 1971.
THE DETAILS

Case: 36 mm stainless steel case in attractive condition showing honest signs of wear
Bezel: Original solid gold, with a subtle rose gold undertone typical of this era, fluted bezel in attractive vintage condition
Dial/Hands: Original Rolex creamy silver pie pan dial. The dial is in attractive and all original condition. Hands are gold and are in attractive condition.
Caseback: Attractive stainless steel case
Bracelet/Strap: Factory original Rolex Jubilee Stainless Steel + Solid gold middle links which is showing honest signs of previous wear. The centre links have a subtle rose gold undertone which is typical of vintage rose gold Rolex watches. The bracelet light signs of stretch, considerably more attractive than other examples on the market. The buckle is marked 4/71 dating this watch to 1971. The watch will fit an 8 inch wrist
Movement: Rolex Automatic winding movement which is currently running +11 seconds per day.
Crystal: Acrylic in attractive condition
Accessories: This watch comes watch only. It does not come come with the original box or warranty papers.

Dimensions: 36mm

Box, Papers, etc.: None

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