Rolex - Oyster Perpetual Date Alpha Hands Radium Vintage Circa 1963 Ref. 1501

Here is a Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date dating from around 1963, reference 1501. This elegant vintage reference stands out thanks to its highly desirable original configuration, featuring sought-after Alpha hands, a beautiful silver sunburst dial and an attractive, even patina that perfectly captures the charm of the era.

Its 34 mm stainless steel Oyster case is complemented by a steel bezel, adding a refined touch to the overall design. The beautiful silver dial features rare Alpha hands retaining their original radium luminous material, perfectly matched by the original luminous plots on the hour markers, all preserved in remarkable condition. The date window at 3 o'clock, magnified by the Cyclops lens, completes the classic Rolex aesthetic.

Powering the watch is the renowned Rolex calibre 1560 automatic movement. It beats at 18,000 vibrations per hour, features 25 jewels and provides approximately 44 hours of power reserve. Celebrated for its robustness and reliability, it remains one of Rolex's most respected vintage movements.

The watch is fitted with a stainless steel Jubilee bracelet suitable for wrists up to approximately 18 cm.

It is sold with our 6-month mechanical warranty.

The movement will be regulated within reasonable tolerances to ensure reliable timekeeping.