Condition Rank : Very Good
(Full serviced on July 23, 2026)
[Description of services]
Full disassembly, cleaning, inspection, lubrication, and assembly.
[Originality Verified] -Authentic Serviced-
The dial, movement, hands, bezel, and crown appear original and period-correct. The case and caseback are believed to be genuine Rolex service replacements fitted by RSC. The service case is numbered 447xxxx, while the original serial 215xxxx is recorded inside the caseback. The non-hacking cal. 1570 is consistent with 1969.
[Features]
Ref. 1501 / cal. 1570 (non-hack) / 19,800 bph / 34mm case (excluding crown) / 19mm lug
Year of manufacture: c. 1969 / Original Serial No: 215xxxx / Service case: 447xxxx
Passed the 30m water-resistance test.
[My impression]
The RSC case and caseback make this a practical vintage 1501, while the original silver dial and non-hacking movement retain its 1969 character.
[Dial] : Very Good
It appears original, with no clear signs of redial, repainting, or relume.
[Hands] : Good
They appear original, with no clear signs of replacement or relume.
[Crystal] : Very Good
Plexiglass.
[Case, crown and back of the case] : Very Good
Genuine Rolex service case and caseback, believed fitted by RSC. Crown screw-in is very good (approx. 1.5 turns). Engravings are clear.
[Band] : New
New aftermarket leather strap. Not made by Rolex. Fits wrists up to approx. 18.5cm.
[Action] : Very Good
Winding, time-setting, and date change around midnight work properly.
[Accuracy] : Very Good
About -5 to +9 sec/day. (Measured by Timegrapher)