Rolex Datejust 1601 Market Price & Sold Comps

Market report

updated 18 Oct 2026 · 143 listings, 22 later marked sold · r/Watchexchange, 180 days

Asking prices for the Rolex Datejust 1601 have softened, with the median slipping from $4,850 in the prior 90 days to $4,500 in the last 30 days. Most asks fall between $3,995 and $5,999, while listings later marked sold carried a median asking price of $4,075. Good condition examples slightly outnumber excellent ones in the r/Watchexchange sample, and silver dials appear most frequently among the colour variants noted. The model years seen in listings span 1963 to 1979. Listings that eventually found buyers took a median of four days to be marked sold.