Da💯tejust, Reference 1601 18k Yellow gold wristwatch with date and bracelet C𓄧irca 1961
Lot Closed
September 16, 01:59 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Rolex
Datejust, Reference 1601
18k Yellow gold wristwatch with date and bracelet
Circa 1961
Dial: Champagne
Calibre: cal. 1560 automatic 25 jewels
Movement number: D26'193
Case: 18k yellow gold, oyster screw-down back
Case number: 713’745 - caseback 713'740
Closure: 18k yellow gold Rolex jubilee bracelet and folding clasp signed Rolex🦄 "Made in England"
Dimensions: 36 mm, bracelet circumference approx. 17cm
Signed: case, dial and movement
Box: yes
Papers: no
Accessories: Rolex presentation box, additional Rolex strap with buckle, additional Rolex alligator strap (no buckle), guarantee manual, service receipt from H.Samuel Brimingham, Chronometer certificate with matching case and movement number, Rolex Geneva swing tag featuring matching c💛ase number, two blank Rolex Guarantees, a blank chronometer certificate and a Rolex Service Guaran꧙tee booklet.
Mostly known in its stainless steel and two-tone versions, the iconic Rolex Datejust has also been available, in faꦉr lower quantity, in precious metals, both on strap or on bracelet.
This rarity has generated a strong interest from savvy collectors who also appreciate its comfort thank to the thinness of the case, compared to ๊the equally emblematic Day Date model.
The present example is in the purest tra൲dition of the crowned bran♋d, with a yellow gold case and the famous champagne dial.
🃏Interestingly, this timepiece also has English hallmarks on the case and the bracelet, signed Rolex, was made in the UK.
It comes with m💖any original accessories, making this lot a particularly attractive and exceptional.