Condition Rank: Very Good
(Fully serviced on June 9, 2024)
[Service Details]
Complete disassembly, ultrasonic cleaning, inspection, lubrication, and reassembly.
[Features]
Reference: 1500
Movement: Cal. 1570 (with hacking function)
Beat Rate: 19,800 bph
Case Diameter: 34mm (excluding crown)
Lug Width: 19mm
Accuracy: -3 to +8 sec/day (measured on timegrapher)
Serial Number: 557xxxx
Year of Manufacture: circa 1978
Non-waterproof
Please note that not every aspect of the condition can be fully captured in writing. Be sure to examine the photos carefully, and feel free to ask any questions you may have.
[Condition Details]
Dial: Excellent
Beautiful original silver dial in outstanding condition.
Hands: Good
Original hands. Some rust visible on the seconds hand.
Crystal: Very Good
Plexiglass in very good condition with only minor signs of wear.
Case, Crown, and Case Back: Good
Screw-down crown functions properly, though the threading is slightly worn (requires approx. 0.7 turn to release).
Case engraving is worn and difficult to read, but still barely legible.
Bracelet: Good
ROLEX Oyster steel bracelet (Ref. 78350 with 557 end links, 19mm).
Wrist size: Approx. 16.5 cm.
Please ensure it fits your wrist before purchasing.
Movement & Function: Very Good
Both hand-winding and automatic winding operate smoothly.
The watch runs reliably and consistently.
Crown action is excellent.
Accuracy: Very Good
Timekeeping measured at -3 to +8 seconds/day (on timegrapher).
As with all vintage mechanical watches, accuracy may vary depending on position and usage.
Please do not expect quartz-level precision. If perfect accuracy is essential, this watch may not be suitable for you.
