Lot 51
ROLEX, STAINLESS STEEL AND YELLOW GOLD REF. 1601 'DATEJUST' WRISTWATCH, CIRCA 1970
Sale 766 - Timepieces
May 13, 2020 12:00PM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$1,500 - $2,500

Sold for $2,750

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
ROLEX, STAINLESS STEEL AND YELLOW GOLD REF. 1601 'DATEJUST' WRISTWATCH, CIRCA 1970
36.00 mm case diameter, champagne dial signed ROLEX, applied yellow gold baton numerals, luminous yellow gold baton hands with center sweep seconds hand, date aperture at 3 o'clock with magnifier in crystal, polished tonneau case, screw on case back, automatic self-winding movement, brushed stainless steel and polished gold Jubilee bracelet, deployant clasp.
Serial number: 2457533.

Accompanied by a Rolex service box and card.
Property from the Estate of Lottie Silva, Atlanta, Georgia
Condition Report
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Measurements: The inner circumference of the watch measures approximately 6 1/2 inches.
Overall Condition: There are superficial scratches to the metal. The movement is running at time of cataloging; however, it was not tested for the accuracy of time or duration of the power reserve and may need servicing at the buyer's discretion. Please note that Hindman does not warranty the timepiece at the time of the auction or after its purchase.

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