1972 Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date 1500 – The Timeless Stainless-Steel Essential

A perfect expression of Rolex simplicity, this 1972 Oyster Perpetual Date Ref. 1500 delivers everything that makes the model a lifelong companion: clean lines, robust construction, and enduring style. The untouched silver sunburst dial — paired with original hands, crown, and evenly aged tritium — gives the watch a quietly elegant presence.

The 34 mm stainless steel Oyster case keeps things classic and versatile, while the dependable Cal. 3035 inside brings chronometer-grade reliability. Paired with an original Oyster bracelet, this is the kind of vintage Rolex that looks effortless today, tomorrow, and 50 years from now.

A true everyday icon.

- wrist size in our picture is 18 cm circumference -

DIAL:

• original never touched silver colored dial in flawless condition
• original hands and crown
• original and evenly aged tritium lume on hands and dial

BRACELET & CLASP:

• original Rolex Oyster Bracelet (from 1984) with some very minor stretch is fitting up to 20 cm wrist size / 3 mm thick
  
• original Rolex stainless steel clasp

CASE:

• excellent overall condition, showing minor traces of use
• 3- body stainless steel case with screw-down case back
  
• 34 mm (without crown) / 42 mm (lug-to-lug) / 18 mm (between lugs) / 11.5 mm thick
  
• year: 1972
• reference: 1500
• total weight: 89 g

MOVEMENT:

• Rolex Automatic Caliber 3035
• 27 jewels, 28800 A/h, 50 hours power reserve
• professionally serviced 11/2025
• -3 sec/d / 270°

BOX & PAPERS:

• GOLDAMMER certificate of authenticity & service documentation card
• GOLDAMMER box

GOLDAMMER REFERENCE: #1207