Rolex 14K and 18K Yellow Gold Watch With Diamond Bezel, 1979
Item Details
A 1979 14K and 18K yellow gold Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date wristwatch with diamond bezel. This luxury timepiece features a two-tone motif made from stainless steel and yellow gold with forty round brilliant cut diamonds lining an aftermarket bezel. The bezel surrounds a grey tone dial that displays stick hour markers, baton style hands and a magnified date window. This vintage watch also includes an oyster style bracelet with a fold over clasp.
| Brand: | Rolex |
| Style: | Vintage |
| Type: | Wristwatch |
| Model Number: | 6917 |
| Bezel Material: | Stainless Steel, 18K Yellow Gold |
| Caseback Material: | Stainless Steel |
| Movement: | 2030, Model 6917, 28 Jewels |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1979 |
| Markings to Inside: | Montres Rolex SA Geneva Switzerland Patented Stainless Steel |
| Functions: | Date |
| Clasp Style: | Fold Over |
| Total Length: | 6.75" |
| Primary Stone(s) Type: | Diamond |
| Primary Stone(s) Shape: | Round Brilliant Cut |
| Primary Stone(s) Dimensions: | 1.70 mm |
| Total Primary Stone(s) Carat Weight: | 0.80 ctw |
| Primary Stone(s) Color Grade: | G – H |
| Primary Stone(s) Clarity Grade: | VS2 – SI1 |
Condition
- not running at time of evaluation without detailed testing, future state not guaranteed.
- crystal very scratched.
- needs new gasket and set bridge cannot wind.
- 18K diamond bezel.
- 14K and stainless steel bracelet.
- aftermarket bezel.
- faint markings throughout.
Dimensions
- lug to lug 32.30 mm.
- case to case 26.00 mm.
- bracelet measures 6.75" including case.
- the total approximate weight, inclusive of all materials, is 34.50 dwt.
- Timekeeping accuracy not guaranteed.
- This item has been evaluated and verified by an independent Certified Master Electronic Watchmaker and a Graduate Gemologist.
- EBTH assumes all watches are unisex and does not specify the gender of a piece. For size reference, please see the case measurements of the piece listed under Dimensions.
- All diamond and gemstone grading is done under GIA standards as the mounting permits, where gemstones are present; where mountings impede accurate measurements, (estimated) dimensions are provided. All weights and measurements are estimated and approximate; where mountings impede accurate measurements, a calculated estimate is provided. Industry standard and accepted treatments for gemstones are assumed unless otherwise noted.
- Pre-owned jewelry and watches may have minor markings/imperfections throughout and may have been modified from their original retail condition.
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Item #
19CIN023-147-001
