Rolex Datejust Ref. 1601

A rare and refined piece from Rolex’s golden era, this Rolex Datejust Ref. 1601 in 18k rose gold dates to circa 1961 and is a stunning example of early mid-century craftsmanship. With its iconic 36 mm case, fluted bezel, and automatic movement, this model has remained a timeless choice for collectors.

This vintage example shows honest wear and stretch on the bracelet consistent with age, offering charm and patina that only a watch of this vintage can bring.

🔧 Key Features:

• Model: Rolex Datejust

• Reference: 1601

• Case Size: 36 mm

• Case Material: 18k Rose Gold

• Bezel: Fluted Rose Gold

• Dial: (Please confirm dial color – likely champagne or silver)

• Movement: Rolex Caliber 1560 or 1570 (automatic, non-quickset)

• Bracelet: 18k Rose Gold Jubilee Bracelet (Visible Stretch)

• Crystal: Acrylic

• Water Resistance: Vintage – not guaranteed waterproof

• Functions: Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Date

• Box: No

• Papers: No

• Condition: 6.75/10 – Bracelet shows visible stretch, case has wear consistent with age

• Year: Circa 1961