The Rolex Datejust with model number 1601 was in production from 1969 until 1973.
The Rolex Datejust 1601 is a vintage watch with a rich history. Introduced in the 1960s, it reflects the design aesthetic of the era while maintaining the beauty, precision and reliability that Rolex are known for.
The 36mm size and variety of materials and dial colors make it a versatile option for any wrist. Choose from gold/steel, rose gold, stainless steel, white gold, and yellow gold, with dial colors including blue, black, gold, silver, and more. Each option has its own unique characteristics, from the warmth of rose gold to the classic elegance of silver.
The Rolex Datejust is one of the most classic watches in the Rolex lineup. Rolex released their first Datejust in 1945, introducing the revolutionary date window on the dial. Rolex has produced variations of the model ever since, and now Datejusts can be found in a range of sizes, materials and prices.
As for the 1601 Datejust, it’s hard to find a more suitable entry-level model thanks to its perfect vintage aesthetic and its excellent, precise performance. It’s also a great watch to pick up if you’re looking to add a particularly coveted vintage Datejust model to your collection at an affordable price.
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