Offered here is an exceptional 1969 Rolex Datejust reference 1601. This classic two tone configuration pairs stainless steel and gold with the highly desirable Jubilee bracelet, creating the timeless aesthetic that has defined the Datejust for generations. What truly sets this example apart is its captivating factory linen dial. The dial's unique appearance catches the light beautifully and gives the watch a distinct personality that is rarely encountered.

The serial begins with 200xxxx dating the watch to 1969. 

THE DETAILS

Case: 36 mm stainless steel case in attractive which shows honest signs of previous wear

Bezel: Original solid  gold fluted bezel in attractive condition showing honest signs of previous wear.

Caseback: Attractive showing light signs of previous wear

Dial/Hands: Original champagne linen dial which is in attractive condition. Hands are attractive and original

Bracelet/Strap: This is an aftermarket strap, although looks and marked like a Rolex strap it is not factory original. That said, looks and feels the part! The watch will fit an 7.6 inch wrist

Movement: Rolex Automatic winding movement which has been serviced by our watchmaker running well at +1 seconds per day.

Crystal: Acrylic in attractive condition with a few light marks as expected with an vintage timepiece

Accessories: The watch comes watch only. It does not come with box or papers.