Rolex - Oyster Perpetual Date - 1505 - Men - 1978

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date Ref. 1505 Roman Dial – 1978

Highly attractive and increasingly uncommon Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date from 1978, featuring its elegant white Roman dial, yellow gold finely ribbed bezel and original solid link two-tone Oyster bracelet. A refined vintage Rolex with timeless proportions, excellent wrist presence and a configuration that is encountered far less often than the later reference 15053.

Key Features

• Brand: Rolex
• Model: Oyster Perpetual Date
• Reference: 1505
• Period: 1978
• Case: Stainless steel and yellow gold case, 34 mm
• Dial: White Roman dial
• Bezel: Yellow gold finely ribbed bezel
• Crown: Yellow Gold Rolex crown
• Movement: Rolex calibre 1570 automatic movement
• Bracelet: Original Rolex solid link two-tone Oyster bracelet
• Crystal: Acrylic crystal
• Accessories: Original Rolex presentation box, original outer box, Rolex Oyster booklet, original red Rolex hang tag and original Rolex bracelet link
• Condition: nice vintage condition with light signs of wear consistent with age

The watch features a beautiful white Roman dial, creating an elegant and timeless appearance that perfectly complements the warm yellow gold accents. Together with the finely ribbed yellow gold bezel, it offers a more distinctive look than the traditional fluted Date models while maintaining the unmistakable vintage Rolex character.

The stainless steel and yellow gold case remains in nice overall condition with attractive proportions and light signs of wear consistent with its age. The original solid link two-tone Rolex Oyster bracelet remains in particularly nice condition with little stretch, giving the watch an excellent feel on the wrist. An original Rolex bracelet link is included, allowing the bracelet to comfortably fit a wider range of wrist sizes.

Inside beats the highly respected Rolex calibre 1570 automatic movement, renowned for its reliability, durability and proven performance. The movement runs and functions exactly as expected for a vintage timepiece.

The watch is accompanied by a original Rolex presentation box, original outer box, Rolex Oyster booklet, original red Rolex hang tag and the original Rolex bracelet link, making this a particularly attractive and nicely complete set.

The watch remains in nice vintage condition overall and is a highly desirable Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date, combining its elegant Roman dial, uncommon reference, beautifully preserved solid link Oyster bracelet and timeless collector appeal. the watch shows signs consistent with age, which can be expected from a vintage timepiece.