Perpetual Date 34
1979
Model name
Perpetual Date 34
Location
London - UK
Year
1979
Metal
Stainless Steel
Reference
1500
Dial
Bahrain Logo Crest
Serial
58XXXXX
Style
Men's / Unisex
Bezel
Smooth
Indexes
Baton
Case
34mm
Bracelet
Oyster
Crystal
Plexiglass
Box & Paperwork
Oysterbar
Movement
Automatic Cal. 1570
Condition
Excellent
Original Silver Dial with Bahrain Logo Crest
Original silver dial with gold baton indices and hands. This very rare dial features a Bahrain Coat of Arms in gold, and would have been presented to someone of high importance to the country as a sign of appreciation. The dial is signed “T Swiss T” indicating the use of tritium luminous on the dial. The dial has not been touched and remains in excellent original condition.
stainless steel case with smooth bezel
Reference 1500 in stainless steel with smooth bezel. The 5.8 million serial number in-between the lugs denotes to the year of production to 1979. It features a plexiglass crystal with a “Cyclops” magnifying the date display and has a Rolex Oyster Twinlock screw down crown. The case & bracelet have been professionally polished during service giving the watch a stunning aesthetic.
Rolex Oyster bracelet
Rolex Oyster bracelet, reference 78350. Bracelets can be resized to fit on request.
The Rolex Perpetual Date is a sportier and more refined alternative to the Datejust
Originally launched in mid 1950s as an alternative to the Datejust, featuring sportier & more refined designs, with a slightly smaller case diameter.
