1962 Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date 1501

$3,400.00

Description

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date 1501, 34mm stainless steel case, Rolex caliber 1560 automatic movement. This 1962 example features a vibrant custom green dial with silver-tone baton hour markers, complemented by the reference’s distinctive engine-turned stainless steel bezel. An acrylic crystal with Cyclops magnifier frames the date display at 3 o’clock.

Serviced on October 30, 2026, this watch combines vintage Rolex styling with recently serviced mechanical performance. The case and bezel show surface marks and wear consistent with age and use. Please review the detailed photographs as part of the condition description.

The watch is fitted with a new, unworn aftermarket Jubilee-style stainless steel bracelet, with three removable links currently installed, accommodating a wrist up to approximately 8 inches. The green dial is a custom modification. Includes a new Wrist Wraith travel case and The Laughter Collection Warranty & Authentication Card.

Watch Details

  • Reference: 1501
  • Year: 1962
  • Serial number: 761986
  • Movement: Rolex caliber 1560, automatic winding
  • Service date: October 30, 2026

Accuracy Testing

  • Rate: +4 seconds per day
  • Amplitude: 271°
  • Beat error: 0.2 ms

Timing figures reflect bench testing at the time of inspection; performance on the wrist may vary.

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