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Rolex Date 18K Gold, Diamond and Stainless Steel Watch with 14K Bracelet, 1978

Item Details

A 1978 Rolex Date 18K gold, diamond and stainless steel watch with 14K bracelet. A luxury watch with a rich design that features an 18K yellow gold bezel that is highlighted with thirty-six diamonds. The combination of 18K gold and diamonds frames a royal blue dial with gold stick hour markers, gold baton-style hands and a magnified date window. This luxury watch is the epitome of style with an 18K yellow gold and stainless steel Jubilee bracelet with a fold-over clasp.

Brand: Rolex
Style: Vintage
Type: Wristwatch
Model Name: Date
Model Number: Ref. 6917
Bezel Material: Stainless Steel, 18K Yellow Gold
Caseback Material: Stainless Steel
Movement: 2030, 28 Jewels
Estimated Production Year: 1978
Markings to Inside: Montres Rolex SA. Geneva, Switzerland, Stainless Steel, 6919
Functions: Date
Bracelet/Fob Style: Jubilee
Clasp Style: Fold Over
Total Length: 7.25"
   
Primary Stone(s) Location: Bezel
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: 0.72 ctw
Primary Stone(s) Color Grade: G – H
Primary Stone(s) Clarity Grade: SI1 – SI2
  • 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 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.
  • Secondhand jewelry may contain minor markings/imperfections throughout.
  • While we represent items accurately on our site to the best of our ability, the color calibration of computer monitors can vary, causing colors to appear slightly different from one monitor to another. Due to this, please note that precise color representation of metal and gemstones is not always possible.

Condition

- running at time of evaluation without detailed testing, future state not guaranteed.
- the bracelet is 14K yellow gold and stainless steel.
- the band is in extremely poor condition.
- aftermarket bezel.
- the winding is rough and the rotor spins when winding.

Dimensions

- lug to lug measurement is 32.50 mm.
- case to case measurement is 26.00 mm.
- the total approximate weight, inclusive of all materials, is 34.30 dwt.

Item #

ITMG474215

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