My father had it first
He gave it to me when I turned 50 so it has been in the family all the time
My dad used extensively and it has been my daily beater for 16 years.
Regular service but no parts needed change except gaskets and once a new crown. I have always referred to the 1570 as a” watchmaker’s movement).
That’s great sentiment...
A very special piece. I had one in the early 1990s and enjoyed it so much.
Nice one! Red gold two tone is surely rare!
Classic and looking sharp. Thanks for sharing.
I once heard that the ratio of SS/RG to SS/YG was 1:5000
In all the years I have been involved in the watch business, I have actually only seen one - my own. A former service manager at a Rolex AD claimed it had to be fake, he had never seen one. So yes, I guess it is quite rare (when it comes to vintage Dateju...