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Vintage Rolex Oyster Date Stainless Steel Stem Wind Watch, Circa 1957

Item Details

A vintage, circa 1957 Rolex Oyster Date stainless steel stem wind wristwatch. A luxury watch from Rolex’s Oyster collection with a round smooth stainless steel bezel and case that displays a black dial with gold stick hour markers, sword style hands, and a magnified date window. This distinctive timepiece is set on a non-original leather bracelet with a gold-tone buckle clasp.

Brand: Rolex
Style: Vintage
Type: Wristwatch
Model Name: Oyster Date
Model Number: 6494
Bezel Material: Stainless Steel
Caseback Material: Stainless Steel
Movement: 1210 Stem Wind, 17 Jewels
Estimated Production Year: Circa 1957
Markings to Inside: 11.57 6494, Stainless Steel, Montres Rolex S.A. Geneva, Switzerland, Patented Stainless Steel
Functions: Date
Bracelet/Fob Style: Strap
Clasp Style: Buckle
Total Length: 9.75"

Condition

- running at time of evaluation without detailed testing, future state not guaranteed.
- the bracelet is leather and stainless steel.
- the bracelet is non-original.
- the crystal is scratched.
- magnified date window.

Dimensions

- lug to lug measurement is 42.60 mm.
- case to case measurement is 34.00 mm.
- bracelet measures 9.75” including case.

  • Timekeeping accuracy not guaranteed.
  • This item has been evaluated and verified by a Certified Master Electronic Watchmaker.
  • 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.
  • 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 #

ITMG117485

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