Rolex Datejust 1601 ‘Linen’

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  • None or small signs of usage.
  • Movement in very good condition.
  • Movement serviced to an adequate extent.
  • May have been polished, some very small scratches from being on display might be visible.Dial, Hands, Glass, Case in very good condition.

Here’s a vintage Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust reference 1601 with a silver linen dial from 1969 (xxxxxxx). The 1560 movement is working perfectly and keeps great time. The case is 36mm with 20mm lug width. The rare silver linen dial is in very nice shape, and looks stunning under sunlight. Lume plots on the dial have been resumed. The hand and markers have have black patina. The case and bracelet show signs of wear, with acceptable stretch from the bracelet. The white gold fluted bezel has turned to a yellow color. All parts are original including the signed Rolex crown, dial, movement, and caseback.

This exemple is the perfect addition to any collection, as vintage Datejust become more and more valued.

GENERAL INFO

Brand
Rolex
CollectionOyster Perpetual
Model Datejust
Reference1601
Movement1560
PapersNo
Year1969
Manufacture warrantyNo
Genevawrist warranty On request
BoxNo

CASE

Material
Stainless Steel & White Gold
Diameter36mm
Thickness12mm
CasebackSolid
Water resistant100 m
CrownScrew-down
CrystalPlexiglass
DialSilver Linen
BezelFluted
ConditionFair

BRACELET

Type/nameJubilee
MaterialStainless Steel
Wristsize8 inches or smaller
ClaspFolding Clasp
Size20mm
ConditionFair
Reference6251H clasp marked 2.69 and 55 end links