1978 Rolex Datejust President 18K Diamond Watch with Onyx Dial

Item Details

A 1978 Rolex Datejust President 18K Diamond wristwatch with Onyx dial. A luxury watch that has the aesthetics of diamonds and 18K gold with the precision of Rolex’s Datejust collection. This watch features an18K gold bezel finished with diamonds and set around a contrasting and contemporary style black onyx dial with baton-style hands and a magnified date window. This distinctive timepiece also features an 18K yellow gold case with a hallmark crown and the watch is set on an 18K yellow gold President bracelet with a hidden deployment style clasp.

Brand:	Rolex
Style:	Vintage
Type:	Wristwatch
Model Name:	Datejust President
Model Number:	6917
Bezel Material:	Base Metal
Case Material:	18K Yellow Gold
Caseback Material:	18K Yellow Gold
Movement:	Rolex Cal. 2030, 28 Jewels
Estimated Production Year:	1978
Markings to Inside:	Montres Rolex S.A. Geneva Switzerland 6900, 18K 750 Helvetia Head Hallmark, Common Control Hallmark, Key of Geneve #12 Maker’s Mark
Functions:	Date, Screw Lock Crown
Bracelet/Fob Material:	18K Yellow Gold
Bracelet/Fob Style:	President
Clasp Style:	Fold Over
Total Length:	6.00"
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:	0.80 ctw
Primary Stone(s) Color Grade:	H – I
Primary Stone(s) Clarity Grade:	I1 – I2
Secondary Stone(s) Location:	Dial
Secondary Stone(s) Type:	Onyx

Condition

- running at time of evaluation without detailed testing, future state not guaranteed.
- custom aftermarket base metal bezel with diamond accents.
- crystal edge at four o’clock is rough.

Dimensions

- the total approximate weight, inclusive of all materials, is 68.70 grams.
- lug to lug 32.00 mm.
- case to case 26.00 mm.

• This item has been evaluated and verified by a GIA Graduate Gemologist.

• 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. Weights are inclusive of all materials. Treatments for jadeite and other 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.

• 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.

Item #

ITMG616965