Oyster Perpetual Date 34 1500

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date Ref. 1500 Automatic Cal. 1570 · Rare Aging “Cotton Candy Dial” · Circa 1970s The 1970s was a defining era for Rolex, when the Oyster Perpetual Date continued to embody the brand’s core values of reliability, restraint, and everyday refinement. Ref. 1500 stands as one of those quietly important references clean in design, highly wearable, and powered by one of Rolex’s most respected automatic movements from the period. What makes this example especially compelling is its rare aged dial, developing a warm and distinctive character often described as a “Cotton Candy Dial.” The soft, uneven dial aging gives the watch a look that feels completely unique, turning a classic Oyster Perpetual Date into a far more expressive vintage piece. Paired with applied baton indices and the signature date display, it carries the kind of honest vintage charm that collectors are always drawn to. Measuring 35mm with a 42mm lug to lug and just 10mm thick, this Ref. 1500 wears with excellent vintage proportions comfortable, balanced, and versatile for daily use. Inside beats the automatic Calibre 1570, one of Rolex’s most celebrated workhorse movements, while the original Rolex crown and original Oyster bracelet help preserve its authentic character. With its uncommon dial aging, strong proportions, and timeless Rolex design, this is the kind of vintage Date that feels both collectible and easy to enjoy on the wrist. Specifications Brand: Rolex Model: Oyster Perpetual Date Reference: 1500 Movement: Automatic, Calibre 1570 Dial: Rare Aging “Cotton Candy Dial” Case Material: Stainless Steel Crystal: Mineral Glass Case Size: 35mm Lug to Lug: 42mm Lug Width: 19mm Thickness: 10mm Crown: Original Rolex Crown Bracelet: Original Oyster Bracelet Production Year: Circa 1970s Inclusions: Watch Only + Tanka Packaging