Rolex - Oyster Perpetual Date - 1500 - Men - 1970-1979

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Mauro Atienza
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Graduated master watchmaker with over 30 years' experience and teaching background.

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€1,425
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€900

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Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date Ref. 1500 from 1975, in stainless steel with a 34 mm case, automatic movement (Rolex Caliber 1570), blue dial (restored) with original crystal and Oyster bracelet, a vintage watch in good condition with visible wear.

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Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date Ref. 1500 – Blue Dial – 1975

For sale: a stunning vintage Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date, reference 1500, from 1975, equipped with a perfect blue dial.

The watch is in excellent condition and all functions work properly. The Rolex was fully serviced on 09/09/2024 and the automatic movement runs excellently. The movement has also been tested on a Timegrapher.

Specifications

• Brand: Rolex
• Model: Oyster Perpetual Date
• Reference: 1500
• Year of production: 1975
• Serial number: 398***7
• Movement: Rolex Caliber 1570, automatic
• Power reserve: circa 48 hours
• Certification: historically COSC-certified movement
• Case: stainless steel
• Case diameter: 34 mm, excluding crown
• Dial: blue, restored, in excellent condition
• Crystal: original and scratch-free, in excellent condition
• Date: date display at 3 o’clock
• Crown: original, Rolex-signed crown
• Water resistance: equipped with screw-down crown; water resistance of a vintage watch should be tested before use
• Bracelet: original Rolex Oyster bracelet
• Clasp: original Rolex clasp, professionally repaired; the repair is visible as a weld
• Wrist size: suitable for a wrist circumference of about 19 cm
• Box: Rolex aftermarket box, not an original Rolex box

Maintenance

On September 9, 2024 the watch underwent a full overhaul. The movement functions excellently and runs very smoothly.

Condition

A particularly lovely vintage Rolex with an attractive blue dial. The crystal is original. The dial has been restored in the past and is currently in very neat condition.

The original Rolex Oyster bracelet and Rolex clasp are present. The clasp has been repaired in the past; a weld was applied, as visible in the photos.

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date Ref. 1500 – Blue Dial – 1975

For sale: a stunning vintage Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date, reference 1500, from 1975, equipped with a perfect blue dial.

The watch is in excellent condition and all functions work properly. The Rolex was fully serviced on 09/09/2024 and the automatic movement runs excellently. The movement has also been tested on a Timegrapher.

Specifications

• Brand: Rolex
• Model: Oyster Perpetual Date
• Reference: 1500
• Year of production: 1975
• Serial number: 398***7
• Movement: Rolex Caliber 1570, automatic
• Power reserve: circa 48 hours
• Certification: historically COSC-certified movement
• Case: stainless steel
• Case diameter: 34 mm, excluding crown
• Dial: blue, restored, in excellent condition
• Crystal: original and scratch-free, in excellent condition
• Date: date display at 3 o’clock
• Crown: original, Rolex-signed crown
• Water resistance: equipped with screw-down crown; water resistance of a vintage watch should be tested before use
• Bracelet: original Rolex Oyster bracelet
• Clasp: original Rolex clasp, professionally repaired; the repair is visible as a weld
• Wrist size: suitable for a wrist circumference of about 19 cm
• Box: Rolex aftermarket box, not an original Rolex box

Maintenance

On September 9, 2024 the watch underwent a full overhaul. The movement functions excellently and runs very smoothly.

Condition

A particularly lovely vintage Rolex with an attractive blue dial. The crystal is original. The dial has been restored in the past and is currently in very neat condition.

The original Rolex Oyster bracelet and Rolex clasp are present. The clasp has been repaired in the past; a weld was applied, as visible in the photos.

Details

Brand
Rolex
Gender
Men
Model
Oyster Perpetual Date
Reference number
1500
Band material
Steel
Shipped insured
Yes
Period
1970-1979
Repainted dial
No
Movement
Automatic
Dial colour
Blue
Case material
Stainless steel
Original box included
No
Original papers included
No
Case diameter
34 mm
Original warranty included
No
Condition
Good - visible signs of wear
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