Rolex

Date Reference 1505, a stainless steel and yellow gold wristwatch with date, Circa 1971

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Description

The reference 1505 was originally patented in the 1930s and in production in the 1950s. The variations of the stainless steel case with gold making up the bezel and winding crown are emblematic of the Swiss giant.

Condition Report

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The watch is in overall good condition with light wear throughout commensurate with age. Case and dial are in overall good condition with minor surface wear. Strap has minimal signs of wear. The movement is running at the time of cataloging, however, it was not tested for the accuracy of time or duration of the power reserve and may need service at the buyer's discretion. Please note that Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement.


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Year

1971

Reference Number

1505

Model

Date

Complication

Date

Gender

Men's, Women's, Unisex

Dial Color(s)

Yellow

Dial Numerals

Stick

Movement Type

Automatic

Case Material(s)

Stainless Steel

Case Number

22*****

Case Size (mm)

34

Case Back

Screw-down

Dimension Notes

Fits a wrist size of 7 inches or smaller.

Clasp Type

Buckle

Clasp Material(s)

Stainless Steel

Signature

Dial

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