Rolex ref. 1601 Datejust, Gilt Aged Dial

An owner-identified Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust reference 1601 with a black gilt-finish dial showing extensive mottled brown aging, gilt Rolex and chronometer signatures, applied baton hour markers, luminous plots, central seconds, date display at three, fluted bezel, and grey suede-style strap. One photograph documents the crystal-on watch, dial surface, printing, markers, hands, date window, bezel, crown, case, lugs, and strap. Production year, serial and movement details, case and bezel materials, case dimensions, the cause and stability of the dial aging, dial and hand originality, strap material and maker, condition, provenance, and service history remain pending further documentation. The watch is recorded here as sold.

Maker

Rolex

Model

Oyster Perpetual Datejust

Reference

1601 · Owner identification

Dial

Black gilt finish · Extensive mottled brown aging · Owner identification

Markers

Applied baton indexes · Luminous plots

Display

Central seconds; date at three

Bezel

Fluted · Material pending documentation

Strap

Grey suede style · Material and maker pending documentation

Sale status

Sold

Further details

Documentation in progress