A rare and refined piece from Rolex’s golden era, this Rolex Datejust Ref. 1601 in 18k rose gold dates to circa 1961 and is a stunning example of early mid-century craftsmanship. With its iconic 36 mm case, fluted bezel, and automatic movement, this model has remained a timeless choice for collectors. This vintage example shows honest wear and stretch on the bracelet consistent with age, offering charm and patina that only a watch of this vintage can bring. 🔧 Key Features: Model: Rolex Datejust Reference: 1601 Case Size: 36 mm Case Material: 18k Rose Gold Bezel: Fluted Rose Gold Dial: (Please confirm dial color – likely champagne or silver) Movement: Rolex Caliber 1560 or 1570 (automatic, non-quickset) Bracelet: 18k Rose Gold Jubilee Bracelet (Visible Stretch) Crystal: Acrylic Water Resistance: Vintage – not guaranteed waterproof Functions: Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Date Box: No Papers: No Condition: 6.75/10 – Bracelet shows visible stretch, case has wear consistent with age Year: Circa 1961