189 Rolex Very Fascinating and Esteemed Datejust Automatic Wristwatch in Yellow Gold, Reference 1601, With Champagne Dial

Estimate: € 4.000 –⁠ 8.000

Model: Datejust Reference: 1601 Case Material: Yellow Gold Bracelet Material: Leather Strap Year: 1973 Movement: Automatic Caliber: 1570 Case N°: 3345145 Dimensions: 36 mm Signed: Dial, movement and case The Datejust reference 1601 was introduced in 1959 as a variant of the 1600 with a reeded bezel. The present example was manufactured in 1973 and features a rare and delightful champagne dial with applied baton indexes and hands, creating a perfect blend with the yellow-gold Oyster case. This three-body case is wonderfully well preserved and has no evident signs of wearing but very deep and clear hallmarks on the lugs. It is powered by the caliber 1570 with “œil-de-perdrix” decoration.