Rolex Vintage Ladies DateJust 26mm 6917 (1980)

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Brand	Rolex
Model	6917
Range	Vintage Ladies DateJust
Production Year	Circa 1980's
Condition	8
Box	No
Papers	No
Gender	Women
Movement	Automatic
Case size	26mm
Case material	18ct Yellow Gold
Bezel Material	18ct Yellow Gold
Bracelet material	18ct Yellow Gold
Dial type	Turquoise Blue
Water resistance	Not recommended for any water exposure

The Rolex Lady-Datejust 6917 Turquoise Dial (circa 1980) is a rare and highly distinctive variation of this classic model, featuring a striking turquoise dial that transforms the watch into a true statement piece. Unlike standard factory dials—typically seen in champagne, silver, or blue—turquoise dials are often stone dials or aftermarket customizations, prized for their vivid colour and individuality. The bright, natural tones of turquoise create a bold contrast against the warmth of 18ct yellow gold, especially when paired with a bark-textured bezel and matching Jubilee bracelet. Retaining its elegant 26mm proportions and automatic movement, this configuration blends vintage Rolex craftsmanship with a unique, almost jewellery-like aesthetic, making it particularly appealing to collectors seeking something rare and visually distinctive.

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