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1979 Rolex Modified Datejust Model 6917 Automatic Watch

Item Details

A 1979 Rolex Modified Datejust model 6917 automatic wristwatch. This is a luxury watch with an 18K yellow gold fluted bezel that frames a Rolex dial with the word Rolex impressed throughout, gold and lume hour markers, baton-style hands and the classic Datejust magnified date window. This elegant watch also features an 18K yellow gold case and crown and the timepiece is displayed on an 18K yellow gold President style band with a deployment style clasp.

Brand: Rolex
Style: Vintage
Type: Wristwatch
Model Name: Datejust
Model Number: 6917
Bezel Material: 18K Yellow Gold
Case Material: 18K Yellow Gold
Caseback Material: 18K Yellow Gold
Movement: 2030 Automatic, 28 Jewels
Estimated Production Year: 1979
Markings to Inside: Montres Rolex SA. Geneva Switzerland, Patented, Stainless Steel, 69000A, 18K 750 with (key of Geneva 12) (Helvetia Head) Hallmarks
Functions: Date
Bracelet/Fob Material: 18K Yellow Gold
Bracelet/Fob Style: President Style
Clasp Style: Deployment
Total Length: 6.50"

Condition

- running at time of evaluation without detailed testing, future state not guaranteed.
- aftermarket dial.
- aftermarket band.
- Italian made aftermarket President style bracelet.

Dimensions

- lug to lug measurement is 32.00 mm.
- case to case measurement is 26.00 mm.
- the total approximate weight, inclusive of all materials, is 66.50 grams.

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

ITMG651999

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