ROLEX REF 1500 DATE BLACK DIAL CIRCA 1966

ROLEX REF 1500 DATE BLACK DIAL CIRCA 1966
Details
Stock # SKU22994
Stock # 22994
Model Name Date
Brand Rolex
Model Ref # 1500
Condition Excellent
Gender Mens
Movement Automatic
Case Stainless Steel
Case Shape Round
Case Size 35mm
Crystal Plastic
Band / Strap Strap
Dial Black
Caseback Solid
Complications Date
Year 1966
Additional Information
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Description

The Rolex reference 1500 Date is an excellent watch to wear on the daily. This example in steel is in superb condition and 100% original.

The stainless steel case measures 35mm in diameter and is approx 12mm thick. The case has a screw-down crown and the crystal is acrylic. Case condition is terrific. Serial number 1335XXX dates the production of this watch to 1966.

Original black double “T” Swiss dial with applied hour markers and date window at the 3 o’clock. The seconds hand shows beautiful patina and all lumes are perfectly intact.

 Movement for this watch is the automatic winding Rolex Caliber 1570 with 26 jewels. This is a C.O.S.C. Certified Chronometer.  The Rolex Calibers 1570 (with date) and 1520 (no date) are arguably the best-ever mass produced automatic winding calibers.

 

Watch is fitted on a black leather Bund strap.

 

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