Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Monaco, Jan 19, 2023

LOT 131

ROLEX
REF. 1501, SELF-WINDING, CENTRE-SECONDS, DATE; 18K YELLOW GOLD

EUR 5,000 - 8,000

USD 5,400 - 8,600 / HKD 41,800 - 67,000 / CHF 5,000 - 8,000

Sold: EUR 6,500

Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold, self-winding, "tonneau"-shaped, gentleman's wristwatch, water-resistant with screwed case-back, graduated bezel, silver colour dial with applied radial indexes and luminescent dots, centre-seconds, date of the month (aperture at 3 o'clock under Cyclop lens).


Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Brand Rolex, Geneva

Model "Oyster Perpetual" "Date"; retailed by Ricciardi (Italy)

Reference 1501 / 1500

Year sold November 26, 1980

Movement No. D 791 536

Case No. 5 971 259

Material 18K yellow gold

Buckle gold plated Rolex buckle

Diameter 35 mm.

Caliber 1570, 26 jewels

Weight 61.1 gr. (approx)

Signature dial, case and movement

Accessories warranty (Ricciardi, Italy)