1972 Rolex Datejust 1601

The Rolex Datejust 1601 is fitted with a white gold fluted bezel that surrounds the silver sunburst dial. This example has amazing patina on the dial and hands. This watch is untouched and original from 1972 and running great.

Rolex Datejust 1601

Serial: 3,13X,XXX

Year: 1972

Case Reference: 1601

Dial: Tritium – Silver Sunburst Dial - no notable wear with matching vivid yellow patina

Hands: Tritium – Lume is a vivid yellow patina - with small amount of deterioration

Case: Great unpolished condition with light wear

Bezel: White Gold Fluted Bezel - Unpolished with little wear

Bracelet: 6251H "Rolled Links" Jubilee Bracelet –  55 Endlinks - light wear minimal stretch

Date Wheel: Original Silver - Open 6's & 9's - Great Shape

Case back: 1601 Stamped – Great Shape – Micro Wear

Movement: 1570 - Running Strong (+1s/d 271 Amp)

Glass: Acrylic

Accessories: N/A

Case Size: 36mm

Lug Width: 20mm

Case Metal: Stainless Steel

Movement: Automatic

Functions: Hours, Minutes, Second, Date

Bracelet size: 7.25”

Condition: Great vintage condition.

Case has normal wear throughout with nothing deep. bracelet has minimal stretch with normal micro wear. Dial is in great shape with good patina. Hands have some fading on the steel but lume is intact and matches dial. No service history but running strong.