Vintage - 18k White Gold Bezel - c. 1974 - With Box The Datejust 1601, dates around mid-70s and captures the classic, versatile spirit of the reference perfectly. The 18k white gold fluted bezel provides a subtle flash of luxury against the brushed and polished surfaces of the 36mm stainless steel case. The dial itself is flawless, featuring its original tritium lume plots, indicated by the "T SWISS T" signature, which have all aged to a warm, even color. Hands have a signs of age-related corrosion. This watch is powered by the legendary Rolex Calibre 1575 (1570 base) automatic movement, a robust, chronometer-certified workhorse that is celebrated for its reliability. Highlights: • Desirable Dial: Features a stunning white, a sophisticated that shifts beautifully in the light. • Fluted Bezel: The iconic 36mm stainless steel case is crowned with the original 18k white gold fluted bezel, which remains in sharp condition. • Honest Condition: As noted, this watch is in good vintage condition. The dial and acrylic crystal are in a good state. The lume plots have aged to a lovely, consistent patina. • Classic Jubilee: Paired with its timeless stainless steel Jubilee bracelet, which shows very good condition for its age. Condition: This timepiece is in good vintage condition, showing only minor, honest signs of wear. • Case: The stainless steel case is thick and sharp, with minor dents and scratches. • Dial & Crystal: In good condition with only small imperfections. Hands are patinated and partly corroded • Bracelet: The stainless steel Jubilee bracelet is in good condition and is sized for a wrist of approximately 17cm. • Movement: The automatic movement is in proper working order. Details: Model: Datejust 36 Reference Number: 1601 Year: 70s Movement: Automatic, Calibre 1575 Case Diameter: 36mm Bezel: 18k White Gold, Fluted Crystal: Acrylic with Cyclops Max Wrist Size: Approximately 17cm