Details | ||
Stock # | SKU21159 | |
Stock # | 21159 | |
Model Name | Datejust | |
Brand | Rolex | |
Model Ref # | 6605 | |
Condition | Mint | |
Gender | Mens | |
Movement | Automatic | |
Case | Stainless Steel / 18k White Gold | |
Case Shape | Round | |
Case Size | 36mm | |
Crystal | ||
Band / Strap | Bracelet | |
Dial | Black | |
Caseback | Solid | |
Complications |
Date |
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Year | 1957 | |
Additional Information | ||
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The Datejust is one the foundations upon which Rolex’s success is built. This reference 6605 Datejust in stainless steel is from 1957. Condition is 100% original and mint. Its gilt gloss black dial is rare and gorgeous. Rolex Noir. Original mint condition stainless steel case measures 35mm diameter by 12mm thick. Original crisp and clean 18k white gold fluted bezel. Original screw down crown is operating perfectly. The crystal is plastic and extremely clean. Interestingly, the reference 6605 was the first Datejust (and first Rolex watch, for that matter) to be delivered with the famous “Cyclops” lens built into the crystal, over the date display. Original exceedingly rare black gilt gloss pie-pan dial is untouched. Original baton hands. Original automatic winding Rolex Caliber 1065 with 25 jewels, adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, and is a C.O.S.C. Certified Chronometer. Rolex riveted Oyster bracelet in mint+ condition.