Rolex Oyster-Perpetual Date Purple Linen Dial Ref. 1500 STEEL The fat font bezel insert

The fat font bezel insert has naturally faded to a blue hue

Despite its modest proportions

The watch will come on the pictured Bulang and Sons leather strap that is fitted with an original Rolex plaque buckle

The white enamel dial is very minimalist with black painted Roman hours and simple black hands

This pristine example has been been manufactured by Alpha Industries which are the most sought after executions

Rolex Oyster-Perpetual Date Purple Linen Dial Ref. 1500 STEEL The fat font bezel insertThe Rolex OP Date reference 1500 is a cool 34mm watch that has become more of a focus with collectors over the past years, especially when it has a special twist like this example! Already a rare feature would be a linen (or sometimes referred to as mosaic) dial on these, most commonly seen in silver or champagne color, but this fella was born with a blue versionand it turned purple through the years. How cool is that?! Furthermore, on the dial is