This prestigious 1978 Rolex Datejust 1601 features a 36mm stainless steel case and crisp white dial. The Jubilee bracelet adds a touch of elegance, while the original swing tags and Rolex box add value to this timepiece. A must-have for any watch collector or enthusiast.

• Manufacturer: Rolex
• Country of origin: Switzerland
• Serial no.: 5255XXX
• Year built: 1978
• Model: DateJust 1601
• Functions: Hours, Minutes, Sweep Seconds and Date
• Case material: Stainless Steel / 18k White Gold Bezel
• Case markings (outside): Blank
• Case markings (inside): MONTRES ROLEX SA | Geneve, Switzerland, Patented.
• Case condition: Good condition tiny scratches to the crystal, small markings to the case as expected for the age.
• Dimensions: 36mm diameter (excluding crowns), 38mm including crown.
• Dial: Crisp white dial with silver and black hour markers.
• Hands: Silver with silver sweeping seconds hand.
• Movement type: High grade, Cal. , automatic, shock resistant.
• Movement markings: Montres Rolex,. Swiss. Movement No., Cal XX.
• Band: Jubilee bracelet in good condition.
• Serviced: Yes, cleaned and oiled.

 THIS WATCH ALSO COMES WITH ROLEX BOX

Things to consider:

The watches we sell are all either Manual or Automatic movements. Knowing this is an important aspect of your purchase, as the movement type defines how the watch will run. Check out the above description to confirm the movement type, then head to the "So What Now?" section of our site for further information on movements; advice on looking after your vintage watch; and answers to some more frequently asked questions!

Due to the nature of vintage timepieces, their age means that 100% waterproofing cannot be guaranteed. 

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