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1979 Rolex Datejust 1.62 CTW Diamond Bezel and Dial 14K Watch

Item Details

A 1979 Rolex Datejust 1.62 CTW diamond and dial 14K wristwatch. The Datejust is known at the watch of reference, created in 1945 and still features a timeless design with innovations such as the first self-winding chronometer to display the date in the three o’clock window and an Oyster waterproof case. This watch also adds a unique design with 1.52 ctw of round brilliant cut diamonds set in a 14K white bezel and a bold black dial with diamond hour markers, baton-style hands, and the classic Cyclops covered date window. This iconic timepiece also features a stainless steel case with 18K yellow gold accents, a 2035 Automatic movement, and the watch is set on an 18K yellow gold and stainless steel bracelet with a fold-over clasp.

Condition Details
- running at time of evaluation without detailed testing, future state not guaranteed.
- aftermarket 14K whtie gold and diamond bezel.
- aftermarket black dial with diamonds.
- bezel sits well above the case.
- band is very stretched.
- (Clasp Code 146) = 1983

Brand: Rolex
Style: Vintage
Type: Wristwatch
Model Name: Datejust
Model Number: 6917
Serial Number: 6,0XX,XXX
Case to Case (mm): 26.00
Bezel Material: 14K Yellow Gold
Case Material: 14K Yellow Gold
Caseback Material: Stainless Steel
Total Weight (grams): 54.70
Movement: (2035 Automatic), 28 Jewels (Clasp Code 146) = 1983
Estimated Production Year: 1979
Functions: Date
Bracelet/Fob Material: Stainless Steel, 18K Yellow Gold
Bracelet/Fob Style: Jubilee
Clasp Style: Fold Over
Total Length: 7.00"
   
Primary Stone(s) Location: Bezel
Primary Stone(s) Type: Diamond
Primary Stone(s) Shape: Round Brilliant Cut
Primary Stone(s) Dimensions: 2.30 mm
Total Primary Stone(s) Carat Weight: 1.52 ctw
Primary Stone(s) Color Grade: G – H
Primary Stone(s) Clarity Grade: VVS2 – VS1
   
Secondary Stone(s) Location: Dial
Secondary Stone(s) Type: Diamond
Secondary Stone(s) Shape: Round Brilliant Cut
Secondary Stone(s) Dimensions: 1.30 mm
Total Secondary Stone(s) Carat Weight: 0.10 ctw
Secondary Stone(s) Color Grade: G – H
Secondary Stone(s) Clarity Grade: SI1 – I1
  • 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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  • 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.
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ITMGA49881

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