{"product_id":"rolex-oyster-perpetual-date-reference-1500","title":"Rolex oyster perpetual \"Date' reference 1500","description":"\u003cp\u003e1969 Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date “1500”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA clean and wonderfully balanced vintage Rolex Date from the late 1960s, featuring the classic understated design language that made the reference 1500 such an enduring favorite among collectors. With its smooth bezel, silver sunburst dial, and compact Oyster case proportions, the watch offers timeless everyday versatility while retaining all the warmth and charm of vintage Rolex production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis example dates to 1969 based on the serial number 2367XXX and features a crisp silver sunburst dial with applied baton markers and matching hands. The smooth bezel gives the watch a more restrained and sporty appearance compared to fluted Datejust models, making it an especially versatile vintage Rolex suitable for both casual and formal wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reference 1500 remains highly appreciated for its simplicity, reliability, and wearable proportions. It delivers the classic Rolex experience in a more understated format while still offering chronometer-certified performance and robust Oyster construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnical background\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date line served as the smaller sibling to the Datejust, sharing much of the same engineering and design philosophy in a slightly more compact case. The reference 1500 was typically powered by the Rolex Caliber 1570 series automatic movement, regarded as one of the finest and most durable vintage Rolex calibers ever produced. Combined with the waterproof Oyster case and acrylic crystal, the result is a watch built for decades of everyday use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTech sheet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReference: 1500\u003cbr\u003eSerial number: 2367XXX\u003cbr\u003eYear: 1969\u003cbr\u003eMovement: Rolex Cal. 1570 automatic\u003cbr\u003eDial: Silver sunburst dial\u003cbr\u003eBezel: Smooth stainless steel bezel\u003cbr\u003eCrystal: Acrylic crystal\u003cbr\u003eCase size: 34mm\u003cbr\u003eLug width: 19mm\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Vintage condition\u003cbr\u003eWarranty: 2-year warranty\u003cbr\u003eBracelet: Rolex Oyster bracelet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Rolex can be polished free of charge after payment has been received if requested by the customer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Perpetual Watch Lover (PWL)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54331063533897,"sku":null,"price":3350.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0238\/6352\/5456\/files\/DSF0197_98e7d17b-b8b5-458a-b2b7-688bec8bbd17.jpg?v=1778164938","url":"https:\/\/perpetualwatchlover.com\/products\/rolex-oyster-perpetual-date-reference-1500","provider":"Perpetual Watch Lover (PWL)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}