Rolex Datejust 36 1601 - Onyx dial - American bracelet - very rare - very good condition

This Rolex Datejust 36, reference 1601, comes in yellow gold with an onyx dial: polished black stone with gold hands and no hour markers. It has the fluted gold bezel and the American bracelet, comes as the watch only, without box and papers, and is offered in very good condition.

The 1601, made from the late 1950s into the late 1970s, is the Datejust with fluted bezel of that era, with an automatic chronometer movement and an acrylic crystal. Its 36 mm Oyster case is the classic Datejust size. The Datejust, introduced in 1945, was the first self-winding chronometer wristwatch with the date in a window on the dial. A yellow gold Datejust 1601 with stone dial and American bracelet.