VINTAGE & RARE ROLEX 18K GOLD 36mm DATEJUST 1601 AUTOMATIC WATCH C. 1970
Item History & Price
This is a TREMENDOUS looking, and very rare vintage Rolex man's 18K yellow gold (not plated) Datejust watch with beautiful Champagne Matte dial. This has a 287xxxx serial number, that puts its production in 1970. It comes with a brown leather strap and gold tone buckle as shown. It did not come with Rolex box or papers. It is 100% guaranteed authentic and accurate as written, having just (02/21) been inspected by my local Rolex dealer (who is also a Rolex service center) who veri...fied all information as contained in this auction.
Movement: Rolex 26 jewel automatic, movement Calibre 1570. It features: hours, minutes, sweep seconds. day and date. It winds easily and is keeping good time per the test it was given at Rolex. It clicks over with date very smoothly.
Bracelet/Strap: Beautiful 20mm brown leather strap with gold tone buckle as shown. It measures 9.5 inches tip-to-tip and should fit most wrists.
Case: 36mm wide 18K yellow gold case (not including lugs or crown) with: Rolex 18k yellow gold "fluted" bezel; 18K yellow gold signed Rolex crown; with solid caseback. Very clean case with sharp numbers inside and out.
Crystal: Rolex plastic crystal. Dial: Rolex Champagne matte "piepan" dial with: 18K yellow gold stick markers; 18K yellow gold hour, minute and sweep second hands; with date at h3; and day at h12. One of the best looking dials of the era in my opinion.
If you have any questions, please feel free to call me (Gerry) at 816 694 6502. High bidder pays $39.95 for FedEx shipping in the lower 48 USA or actual fees if elsewhere. Please check my other auctions and feedback and bid with absolute confidence. This auction, as all that I list, is guaranteed accurate as written. Thanks and good luck. This is a great looking, clean and classic Rolex watch. The Rolex sets the standard for luxury watches worldwide. It would look great on anyone. Due to its age, it is sold AS-IS, and no returns will be accepted.
Movement: Rolex 26 jewel automatic, movement Calibre 1570. It features: hours, minutes, sweep seconds. day and date. It winds easily and is keeping good time per the test it was given at Rolex. It clicks over with date very smoothly.
Bracelet/Strap: Beautiful 20mm brown leather strap with gold tone buckle as shown. It measures 9.5 inches tip-to-tip and should fit most wrists.
Case: 36mm wide 18K yellow gold case (not including lugs or crown) with: Rolex 18k yellow gold "fluted" bezel; 18K yellow gold signed Rolex crown; with solid caseback. Very clean case with sharp numbers inside and out.
Crystal: Rolex plastic crystal. Dial: Rolex Champagne matte "piepan" dial with: 18K yellow gold stick markers; 18K yellow gold hour, minute and sweep second hands; with date at h3; and day at h12. One of the best looking dials of the era in my opinion.
If you have any questions, please feel free to call me (Gerry) at 816 694 6502. High bidder pays $39.95 for FedEx shipping in the lower 48 USA or actual fees if elsewhere. Please check my other auctions and feedback and bid with absolute confidence. This auction, as all that I list, is guaranteed accurate as written. Thanks and good luck. This is a great looking, clean and classic Rolex watch. The Rolex sets the standard for luxury watches worldwide. It would look great on anyone. Due to its age, it is sold AS-IS, and no returns will be accepted.