Rolex Date Reference 1500 Grey Sigma Dial carson - Glossy gilt dial

- Glossy gilt dial

I bought this watch several years ago at the Parma Fair

These watches were the first automatic chronographs from Rolex and are known as ‘Zenith Daytonas’

Super glossy and faded glory…The term gilt dial comes from the gold-coloured text

The hands are very unusual and are a bright orange colour

Rolex Date Reference 1500 Grey Sigma Dial carson - Glossy gilt dialWhen a 34mm Oyster is just perfect The Rolex Date reference 1500 is a cool 34mm watch that has become more of a focus with collectors over the past year or so. We are offering a lovely example with a striking grey soleil sigma dial in lovely original condition, with white text and pleasing off white lume. The term Sigma refers to the small Greek sigmas that sit either side of the T SWISS T on Rolex dials from the 1970s. Their presence actually