Vintage Rolex Datejust 1601
First introduced in the late 1950s, the vintage Rolex Datejust 1601 remains a hallmark of understated luxury and mechanical precision. Known for its pie-pan dial, fluted bezel, and reliable automatic movement, the 1601 speaks to an era when design met quiet confidence. At Grey and Patina, we seek out examples that wear their age with grace—pieces where every detail tells a story worth collecting.
1970 Rolex 1600 Marine Blue Dial Datejust
1968 Rolex 1603 Tropical Datejust
1974 Rolex 1601 Matte Black Anthracite Datejust
1970 Rolex 1601 Matte Black “Door Stop” Datejust
1977 Rolex 1601 Silver w/ Black Paint Dial Datejust
1968 Rolex 1601 Tropical Purple Datejust
1980 Rolex 16014 Bright Pumpkin Silver Dial Datejust
1971 Rolex 1601 Silver “No Lume” Datejust
1980 Rolex 16014 Linen Dial Datejust
1980 Rolex 16014 Bright Pumpkin Silver Dial Datejust
1971 Rolex 1601 Silver “No Lume” Datejust
2001 Rolex 118239 18k White Gold Day-Date w/ Box & Paper
2001 Rolex 118239 18k White Gold Day-Date w/ Box & Paper
1973 Rolex 1601 Black Gold Indices Dial Datejust
1998 Rolex 16234 Tuxedo Black Datejust
1987 Rolex 16018 Yellow Gold Blue Khanjar Dial Datejust
1968 Rolex 1601 Grey Datejust
1970 Rolex 1601 Silver Datejust