Rolex 1601 MINT CONDITION 1971

Rolex Datejust 1601 — Mint Condition Classic from 1971

A pristine example of the iconic Rolex Datejust 1601, this watch has been preserved in mint condition, showing virtually no signs of wear on its case, bezel, or dial. With serial 3132XXX, dating to 1971, this piece captures the timeless elegance of the 36 mm Datejust with a flawless silver stick dial and sharp fluted bezel — exactly how a vintage Datejust should look when treated with care over decades.

An ideal collector’s piece or daily wearer for someone seeking the perfect combination of classic style, provenance, and condition, backed by our 2-year in-house warranty.

Technical Background

The 1601 is powered by the reliable Calibre 1570, known for its robust performance and smooth seconds-hand sweep. Produced throughout the 1960s and ’70s, it remains one of the most collectible vintage Datejust references, especially when preserved in mint condition like this example.

Tech Sheet

Reference: 1601
Serial: 3132XXX
Year: 1971

Size: 36 mm
Movement: Rolex Cal. 1570 automatic
Dial: Silver stick dial
Crystal: Acrylic
Lug Width: 20 mm
Condition: Mint — virtually unworn, flawless vintage preservation
Warranty: 2-year store warranty
Bracelet: folded jubilee ( perfect condition)