Rolex Prince 1541

Very Well Preserved and Attractive, Prince, Wirstwatch in Steel and Pink Gold, With Pink Mirror Dial, Reference 1541

Lot Description A 20% import VAT is due on the final price including premium, only if it is delivered within the EU. Model: Prince Reference: 1541 Case Material: Stainless Steel and Pink Gold Bracelet Material: Leather Strap Year: 1928 Movement: Manual Case N°: 016134 Dimensions: 23 x 40 mm Signed: Dial, Movement and Case The Rolex Prince, introduced in 1928, stands as a testament to Rolex’s early foray into distinctive and refined timepiece designs. This particular model, the reference 1541, showcases the brand’s commitment to innovation, elegance, and functionality during the Art Deco era. The Prince was not only a timekeeping instrument but also a symbol of luxury in a time marked by the economic challenges of the Great Depression. The design of the Rolex Prince is a departure from the conventional wristwatches of its time. The rectangular case, coupled with a large dial for hours and minutes positioned slightly above the seconds, created a distinctive and eye-catching appearance. This unique design earned the Prince the nickname “doctor’s watch” due to its practicality in checking patients’ heartbeats, showcasing Rolex’s versatility in catering to various needs. The reference 1541 presented here is a stunning example of the Prince, featuring a stainless steel case with elegantly flared pink gold sides. The combination of steel and pink gold adds a touch of luxury to the watch, making it both refined and visually striking. The soft, curved design of this early model reflects the era’s aesthetics, and its preservation in gorgeous condition with visible serial numbers on the back is a testament to its historical significance. The two-tone pink dial with a mirror effect enhances the watch’s charm, creating an attractive visual impact with each glance. This unique combination of features makes the reference 1541 not only a collectible and appreciable early specimen of the Rolex Prince but also a captivating piece of horological history. Request information