Important Watches
Important Watches
Rolex | DateJust, Reference 1601, A yellow gold and stainless steel wristwatch, Made for the Sultanate of Oman, Circa 1977 | 勞力士 | DateJust 型號1601 黃金及精鋼鏈帶腕錶，備日期顯示，為阿曼之蘇丹王而製，約1977年製
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April 23, 08:19 AM GMT
Estimate
50,000 - 80,000 HKD
Lot Details
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Rolex
勞力士
DateJust, Reference 1601
A yellow gold and stainless steel wristwatch, Made for the Sultanate of Oman, Circa 1977
DateJust 型號1601
黃金及精鋼鏈帶腕錶，備日期顯示，為阿曼之蘇丹王而製，約1977年製
Dial: champagne
Caliber: cal. 1570 automatic, 26 jewels
Case: 18k yellow gold and stainless steel, screw down case back
Case number: 5'054'520
Closure: 18k yellow gold and stainless steel Rolex Jubilee bracelet and folding clasp
Size: 35 mm diameter, bracelet circumference approximately 195 mm
Signed: case, dial, and movement, dial stamped with the Khanjar
The DateJust debuted in 1945 with the reference 4467, the first automatic watch which incorporates a date indication, and eventually becomes one of the most iconic designs from the brand. The present classic example, reference 1601 features a special element on its dial, bearing the "Khanjar" logo, the official emblem of the Sultanate of Oman.