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HK Testsale 26April2022 - Important Watches I (COPY)

HK Testsale 26April2022 - Important Watches I (COPY)

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 2108. DateJust, Reference 1601 | A stainless steel and diamond-set wristwatch with blue lacquered dial, date and bracelet, Circa 1973 | 勞力士 | DateJust 型號1601 | 精鋼鑲鑽石鏈帶腕錶，備日期顯示及藍色漆製錶盤，約1973年製.

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Rolex

DateJust, Reference 1601 | A stainless steel and diamond-set wristwatch with blue lacquered dial, date and bracelet, Circa 1973 | 勞力士 | DateJust 型號1601 | 精鋼鑲鑽石鏈帶腕錶，備日期顯示及藍色漆製錶盤，約1973年製

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Rolex

DateJust, Reference 1601

A stainless steel and diamond-set wristwatch with blue lacquered dial, date and bracelet, Circa 1973

勞力士

DateJust 型號1601

精鋼鑲鑽石鏈帶腕錶，備日期顯示及藍色漆製錶盤，約1973年製


Dial: blue lacquered

Calibre: cal. 1570 automatic, 26 jewels

Case: stainless steel, screw down case back

Case number: 3'273'875

Closure: stainless steel Rolex Jubilee bracelet and folding clasp

Size: 36 mm diameter, bracelet circumference approximately 175 mm

Signed: case, dial and movement

Debuted in 1945 the Rolex DateJust is one of the brand's most honoured collections. Timeless and practical, it is easily recognized by the date aperture at 3 o'clock. Coming in different dial variations and forged in various metals, the present example is offered with an extraordinary blue dial and fantastically set with diamond indexes, wrapping around the wrist with a gentle breeze. This colour configuration is very sought after in today's market, making the present example an exceedingly rare opportunity.