The third-generation log series Ref.1601 was produced from the 1960s to the late 1970s. Dog tooth rings, five-bead chains, and long time scales are its basic features, and it is also the design that the log series has continued to this day, but its watch chain There was also a 3-section folding strap, which was relatively rare at the time. The movements of Ref.1601 are 1560 and 1570. The 1570 was only installed in the late 1960s, and the 1570 added the second stop function in the 1970s. The 1570 movement was still carried on the explorer Ref. 1016 and Submariner Ref.5512 and other styles. In addition, the bracelet used in the early production of Ref. 1601 is a folding commemorative. Fake Rolex.
The one below is a Datejust Ref. 1601/4 produced in 1966. It is a scarce lacquer plate. Nowadays, the reputation of lacquered dials is increasing internationally, especially sports models, which are becoming more and more challenging to buy in terms of both condition and price. If it is a formal model, it is more expensive than its regular dial, but you can still enjoy a lacquered dial at a more realistic price. In terms of quantity, it is rarer than sports models, not to mention that it is even more challenging to find a watch that you are satisfied with among the lacquered plate styles in different states. Lacquer plates that have changed over the years are beautiful, but the one in the picture is an orthodox jet-black plate with unique luster. If you look carefully at the dial with a magnifying glass, you will find some minor scratches, but they are not fatal damage and can be said to be in good condition. By the way, there is almost no paint surface without any scratches, so you can also think of it as a change over the years. Although its tritium luminous light is also a little peeled off, compared with sports models with a large area of radiant glow, it is entirely unnecessary to care about. The design of the brilliant mark [T] is slightly higher than [SWISS] and is also very interesting, and there is also a painted surface. The unique unevenness of the plate is also very attractive.
Although the case in the picture below has traces of polishing, the shape is still full, and the bezel has almost no wear. Because it is a rare lacquered dial, the overall atmosphere will be lost if the case and bezel are deformed. The watch strap is a 6251H folding commemorative strap with the head number 55. This folding strap will become loose no matter how much you take care of it. Although some parts of the watch will be damaged, this condition is also considered exemplary as a watch 60 years ago. The engraving on the clasp is 69 years old. 4. Within the allowable range of error, the protruding crown on the clasp is also very characteristic. The scarcity value of this clasp is also increasing year by year. Luxury replica watches.
Suppose you are friends who like antique watches. In that case, the lacquer plate of the formal look is scarce, especially since it is prone to individual differences, so it is not just that the lacquer plate will get a good evaluation. Lacquered plates after the 1960s must have a glossy feel. The lacquer dials of the Diary series have changed color a lot over the years, and it is rare to encounter such a jet-black dial that still maintains its orthodox luster.
Band Length: 18cm
Series: Day-Date
Dial Color: White Dial
Case Size: 41mm
Band Color: Silver-tone
Model: 218239
Gender: Men’s
Brand: Rolex
Case Thickness: 15mm