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Rolex Date 1500 in stainless steel with silver dial, offered in excellent vintage condition (1974). Authenticated by Rex Watches NYC. Includes full condition report, 1-year mechanical warranty, and insured shipping.

Rolex Date 1500 Silver Dial

$4,500.00

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Why We Love This Watch

Rolex Date 1500 in stainless steel with silver dial, offered in excellent vintage condition (1974). Authenticated by Rex Watches NYC. Includes full condition report, 1-year mechanical warranty, and insured shipping.

Description

The Rolex Date 1500 Silver Dial is a vintage classic that strikes a balance between dress and everyday wear. Produced in 1974, this model is a testament to Rolex’s enduring design language: a modest 34 mm stainless steel Oyster case, a clean silver index dial with date window at 3 o’clock, and a smooth bezel that keeps the overall profile elegant and understated.

This particular example is listed by Bob’s in excellent condition, with minimal signs of age, and retains everything essential to a vintage Rolex: charm, patina, and originality. The dial and hands feature tritium lume, now aged to a warm hue, while the case and bracelet maintain their lines without excessive polishing. The aesthetic remains faithful to its era, and this model is often sought after by collectors looking for a refined vintage Rolex.

Mechanically, the watch is powered by Rolex’s Calibre 1570 (often labelled as 1570 / 1570/01 in vintage Rolex documents), a robust automatic movement known for reliability and simplicity. It provides the reliable date function and timekeeping for which these vintage Rolexes are respected.

At Rex Watches NYC, we carefully inspect vintage pieces like this Date 1500 to confirm originality of the dial, correct indexing, movement service history, case integrity, and bracelet health. This sale includes a detailed condition report along with a 1-year mechanical warranty, giving you confidence in your vintage investment.

The Rolex Date 1500 is considered a “collector’s Date” model: compact, elegant, and offering vintage appeal without overwhelming size. Whether for daily wear or as part of a curated collection, this 1974 Date 1500 remains a beautifully wearable piece of Rolex history.


📋 Product Specifications Table

Watch Details Case Movement Bracelet
Brand: Rolex Material: Stainless Steel Calibre: Rolex 1570 Material: Stainless Steel
Model Name: Date Crystal: Acrylic Type: Automatic Type: Oyster
Model Number: 1500 Size: 34 mm Winding: Perpetual, self-winding Clasp: Oysterclasp
Year: 1974 Bezel: Smooth Steel Bezel Complication(s): Date only
Condition: Excellent (pre-owned / vintage) Case Back: Solid
Gender: Unisex / Men’s Serial: 3643XXX
Box & Papers: No Dial: Silver with index hour markers, tritium hands & lume

Athenticity

Certificates are issued by Watch CSA, the industry’s leading independent authority on watch authentication. Watch CSA Certified Pre-Owned certificates are provided for an additional fee at checkout. All watches are shipped to fit the average size wrist (7 1/4″ – 7 1/2″ for men and 6 1/4″ – 6 1/2″ for women). Additional links can be purchased if needed. Note that “B&P” means “box and papers” where stated.

This pre-owned Breitling comes with Bob’s Watches one year warranty

This order is ready for shipment within one (1) business day after the order has been approved and processed. All watch orders are shipped FedEx overnight and are fully insured at no charge to the customer. Please be advised that for any deliveries from Bob’s Watches, a recipient aged 21 years or older must be present to provide a signature upon receipt of the package.

For more information on shipping, please visit our shipping page.
For further details on returns, please check out our return policy page.

This order is ready for shipment within one (1) business day after the order has been approved and processed. All watch orders are shipped FedEx overnight and are fully insured at no charge to the customer. Please be advised that for any deliveries from Bob’s Watches, a recipient aged 21 years or older must be present to provide a signature upon receipt of the package.

For more information on shipping, please visit our shipping page.
For further details on returns, please check out our return policy page.

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Overall great experience and Bob’s Watches made it a seamless, simple process. I sold a Rolex and worked with Max who was excellent to work with. Would consider Bob’s Watches again for sale or purchase of Rolex.
Chris L.
Miami
Amazing customer service!! I sent an email inquiring about a piece and was quickly contacted by a representative who helped me out. Overnight shipping and 3 days to checkout the watch or return it for no cost. No better place to pick up a watch.
Cody W.
Los Angeles
Never had purchased a pre-owned watch until Bob’s. My experience was outstanding in every way. Will use Bob’s again for my next purchase.
Gary H.
New York

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Choosing Bob’s Watches for your luxury watch purchase ensures unparalleled authenticity and quality. Our stringent authentication process, performed by a team of experts, guarantees that every watch is genuine and original. We offer certified pre-owned watches that meet our high standards for condition and functionality, giving you peace of mind with your Breitling investment. Additionally, our in-house professional servicing ensures that each timepiece is meticulously maintained and performs at its best. Finally, our comprehensive warranty provides long-term support, covering parts and labor.

About Breitling Watches

Breitling’s story began in 1884 when Leon Breitling founded his namesake company in Saint-Imier, Switzerland. With a passion for chronographs and precision timekeeping, Breitling quickly established itself as a pioneer in the world of aviation watches. Throughout Breitling watch’s history, the brand has been synonymous with quality, reliability, and innovation, creating timepieces that have accompanied adventurers, athletes, and aviators on their most daring escapades. From the introduction of the first wrist-worn chronograph in 1915 to the development of the iconic Navitimer in 1952, Breitling has consistently pushed the boundaries of watchmaking. The brand’s commitment to excellence and its strong ties to the world of aviation have earned it a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry.

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