{"title":"Rolex Datejust 1601","description":"\u003cp\u003eMade from about 1960 into the late 1970s, the Rolex Datejust ref. 1601 is the vintage Datejust with a fluted bezel, domed acrylic crystal and dials such as the pie-pan, powered by the calibre 1565 and later the 1575. Our second-hand 1601 watches are each checked by our watchmaker and authenticity guaranteed.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"1975-rolex-datejust-36-silver-doorstop-pie-pan-doorstop","title":"1975 Rolex Datejust 36 Silver “Doorstop” Pie-Pan “Doorstop” Dial Fluted Jubilee Ref. 1601","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Rolex Datejust 36 Ref. 1601 from circa 1975 is a classic expression of vintage Rolex design, combining timeless proportions with subtle dial variations that appeal to collectors. This example stands out with its silver “doorstop” pie pan dial, where the wider markers at six and nine o’clock add depth and a distinctive character to an already elegant layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 36mm stainless steel Oyster case is paired with an 18k white gold fluted bezel and Jubilee bracelet, creating the signature Datejust balance of sport and refinement. The pie pan dial construction gently slopes towards the edge, catching light beautifully and reinforcing its vintage appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePowered by the automatic Calibre 1575, the watch offers proven reliability and everyday functionality with a quickset date display. The acrylic crystal with cyclops magnifier further enhances its period correct charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePresented in good vintage condition, this piece retains honest ageing and character, making it a compelling and collectible example of a classic Datejust from Rolex’s golden era.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rolex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43117080477809,"sku":"1318","price":4999.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/1524\/5169\/files\/1975-rolex-datejust-36-silver-doorstop-pie-pan-doorstop-dial-fluted-jubilee-ref-1601-8169913.jpg?v=1775246057"},{"product_id":"1963-rolex-datejust-36-1601","title":"1963 Rolex Datejust 36 Ref. 1601 Silver Dial - Head only","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA well-preserved example from the early 1960s, the Datejust 1601 reflects Rolex’s enduring approach to understated elegance and lasting design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe Rolex Datejust Ref. 1601 is presented in a 36mm stainless steel case, complemented by a fluted bezel and silver dial that remains clean and highly legible. Paired with an aftermarket Jubilee-style bracelet, the watch retains the balanced proportions and refined character that have made the Datejust a mainstay across generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePowered by an automatic movement, it offers reliable daily performance through one of Rolex’s respected vintage calibres. This 1963 example is presented in excellent condition, showcasing the timeless design cues that continue to make early Datejust references so desirable among collectors and enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA classic Datejust from its formative era, offering vintage charm, everyday versatility, and enduring appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rolex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43445698625649,"sku":"1452","price":4888.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/1524\/5169\/files\/1963-rolex-datejust-36-ref-1601-silver-dial-head-only-3826999.jpg?v=1781320454"}],"url":"https:\/\/wristory.com.au\/collections\/rolex-datejust-1601.oembed","provider":"Wristory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}