Rolex 1556

AutomaticDiscontinuedIn-house
Family: 15xx28,800 vph (8 Hz)

Caliber 1556 is a discontinued Rolex automatic movement introduced in 1965 for the Day-Date collection. Operating at 19,800 vph, it belongs to the 15xx caliber family and was manufactured in-house by Rolex. The movement powered Day-Date references throughout the late 1960s and 1970s before being succeeded by later caliber generations.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Movement Type

Automatic

Frequency

28,800 vph (8 Hz)

Display Type

Analog

QUICK FACTS

BRAND

TYPE

Automatic

STATUS

Discontinued

MANUFACTURE

In-house

LAUNCH YEAR

1965

CALIBER FAMILY

15xx

ALSO KNOWN AS

cal. 1556