1969 Rolex Datejust Diamond Dial and Bezel Watch

Item Details

A 1969 Rolex Datejust diamond bezel and dial wristwatch. This is an iconic watch that features the classic cyclops covered date window on a champagne dial with baton-style hands and the brilliance of ten round brilliant cut diamond hour markers. This timeless classic also features an 18K yellow gold bezel highlighted with round brilliant diamonds, a stainless steel case and the timepiece is displayed on a 14K yellow gold and stainless steel Oyster bracelet with a fold over clasp.

Condition Details
- running at time of evaluation without detailed testing, future state not guaranteed.
- aftermarked bezel.
- aftermarket dial.
- bracelet dated 02/71.
- dial diamond settings are loose.
- the dial has glue on it.
- the minute hand is slightly bent.

Brand:	Rolex
Style:	Vintage
Type:	Wristwatch
Model Name:	Datejust
Model Number:	6516
Serial Number:	2,4XXXXX
Case to Case (mm):	26.00
Bezel Material:	18K Gold
Case Material:	Stainless Steel
Caseback Material:	Stainless Steel
Total Weight (grams):	44.8
Movement:	1161 Automatic, 26 Jewels
Estimated Production Year:	1969
Markings to Inside:	111.69, 6517 Stainless Steel, Geneva Switzerland, Patented
Functions:	Date
Bracelet/Fob Material:	Stainless Steel, 14K Yellow Gold
Bracelet/Fob Style:	Oyster
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:	0.82 ctw
Primary Stone(s) Color Grade:	I – J
Primary Stone(s) Clarity Grade:	SI2 – I2
Secondary Stone(s) Location:	Dial
Secondary Stone(s) Type:	Diamond
Secondary Stone(s) Shape:	Round Brilliant Cut
Secondary Stone(s) Dimensions:	1.40 mm – 1.50 mm
Total Secondary Stone(s) Carat Weight:	0.14 ctw
Secondary Stone(s) Color Grade:	G – H
Secondary Stone(s) Clarity Grade:	VS2 – SI2

• Timekeeping accuracy not guaranteed.

• This item has been evaluated and verified by an independent Certified Master Electronic Watchmaker and a Graduate Gemologist.

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Item #

ITMA0008TT