1971 Rolex Datejust (Ref. 1601)

The Rolex Datejust is one of the most iconic and most beloved Rolex watches ever made, even though the Datejust was launched in 1945 it has remained a timeless classic and is instantly recognizable as an item of refined quality and functional design. The Datejust can be worn just as easily with a suit as it can be with jeans and a tee-shirt. The DateJust would make a great start for a new vintage collector, or be a great addition to an expanding collection. 

This specific 1971 Datejust Ref. 1601 is classic and clean. The striking grey dial with stick markers, accompanied by its original 18k bezel and Ref. 6251H folded link jubilee Bracelet would make a great daily driver that would find itself suitable for almost any setting casual to formal!

SPECS

Stock #		RLXDJ1971
Brand		Rolex
Style		Datejust
Model		1601
Serial		27XXXXX
Size		Men’s
Material		SS
Dial		Grey Dial
Millimeters		36
Bracelet		Rolex 6251H Jubilee Bracelet 55 Ends

CASE & BRACELET

The case retains full thick lugs and is in fantastic condition. The original 18k white Gold fluted bezel is in flawless condition, The watch comes complete on an original Rolex 62518H folded link Jubilee bracelet with the era correct 55 end links. The bracelet does have a slight stretch which is common with Rolex folded link bracelets of this era.

DIAL & HANDS

The dial of this specific 1971 Datejust Ref. 1601is in very good condition showing slight patina in all of the right places. There is some slight lume degradation on the lume dots and the tritium filled hands are a shade or two lighter in coloration.

Accessories 

None. Watch was just serviced and running at COSC spec. The watch will come with a 1-year warranty of accurate time keeping.