Rolex Datejust Wristwatch With Aftermarket Diamond Dial and Bezel, 1978
Item Details
A 1978 Rolex Datejust wristwatch with aftermarket diamond dial and bezel. This luxury timepiece features a round case with an aftermarket black tone dial displaying ten diamond hour markers, baton style hands and a magnified date window at the three o’clock position. The vintage wristwatch also includes an aftermarket bezel surrounding the dial showcasing an additional thirty-three diamonds as well as a two-tone jubilee style bracelet made from stainless steel and 14K yellow gold.
| Brand: | Rolex |
| Style: | Vintage |
| Type: | Wristwatch |
| Model Name: | Datejust |
| Model Number: | 6916 |
| Bezel Material: | Stainless Steel |
| Caseback Material: | Stainless Steel |
| Movement: | 2030, 28 Jewels |
| Estimated Production Year: | 1978 |
| Markings to Inside: | Montres Rolex S.A. Geneva Switzerland Patented Stainless Steel 6900 |
| Functions: | Date |
| Clasp Style: | Fold Over |
| Total Length: | 7.50" |
| Primary Stone(s) Type: | Diamond |
| Primary Stone(s) Shape: | Round Brilliant Cut |
| Primary Stone(s) Dimensions: | 1.40 mm |
| Total Primary Stone(s) Carat Weight: | 0.41 ctw |
| Primary Stone(s) Color Grade: | I – J |
| Primary Stone(s) Clarity Grade: | SI2 – I2 |
| Secondary Stone(s) Type: | Diamond |
| Secondary Stone(s) Dimensions: | 1.30 mm |
| Total Secondary Stone(s) Carat Weight: | 0.10 ctw |
| Secondary Stone(s) Color Grade: | I – J |
| Secondary Stone(s) Clarity Grade: | VS2 – SI1 |
Condition
- running at time of evaluation without detailed testing, future state not guaranteed.
- four bezel diamonds are nicked.
- one bezel diamond is chipped.
- band in very poor condition-multiple links are broken.
- winding somewhat rough.
- aftermarket bezel and dial..
- faint markings throughout.
Dimensions
- lug to lug 32.00 mm.
- case to case 26.00 mm.
- the total approximate weight, inclusive of all materials, is 33.70 dwt.
Item #
ITMG373639
