Rolex Vintage Oyster Perpetual Date Ref. 1500, Blue Sunburst Dial, Caliber 1520 from 1970's

Name: Rolex Vintage Oyster Perpetual Date Ref. 1500, Blue Sunburst Dial, Caliber 1520 from 1970's
Brand: VintageDuMarko
Price: 5690.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$5,690.00

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If you’re looking for a classic Rolex that combines everyday wearability with vintage charm, this Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date Reference 1500 delivers with timeless design and mechanical reliability. Produced in 1970's, it features the robust Oyster case and a striking original blue sunburst dial that shimmers with radial depth under different lighting — a clean, elegant look that has aged beautifully and continues to look sharp half a century later.

DIAL:
Original, untouched blue sunburst dial in excellent condition
Factory-original handset and tritium lume, evenly aged to a warm cream tone
Cyclops date magnifier over the date window at 3 o’clock
No signs of moisture damage or reluming – dial is honest and clean

CASE:
35mm stainless steel case (excluding crown), 42mm lug-to-lug, 19mm lug width, 12.5mm thick
Excellent vintage condition with sharp edges and light wear
Original screw-down crown and Rolex-signed acrylic crystal
Solid 3-piece Oyster case with screw-down caseback

MOVEMENT:
Powered by the Rolex Caliber 1520 – automatic, 26 jewels
Chronometer-grade movement with central seconds and date

BOX & PAPERS:
Includes original Rolex box
Service history documents provided

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