Rolex Date Tropical Gilt dial with box and original chronometer papers ref 1501 magazine The word GÜBELIN is used

The word GÜBELIN is used twice around the face of the clock in lieu of hour markers – it’s a very cool detail

The blue hardstone dial

6 and 9 and is complimented by dauphine hands

which has aged nicely and matches the lume on the dial

Lug width 20 mm Buckle size 16 mm

Rolex Date Tropical Gilt dial with box and original chronometer papers ref 1501 magazine The word GÜBELIN is usedWe love to find you you guys some extra special watches ,and this is just that ! This 34mm reference 1501 features a cool engine turned bezel and is home to an incredible gilt dial that has beautifully aged into a honey brown colorjust look at it! Weve encountered several of these gilt dials that display a darker shade on the left side and a lighter shade on the right. Interestingly, we've seen this effect on references 1016, as well as on 34mm Oyster