Rolex Vintage Ladies DateJust 6517 26mm (1995)
R119,999.00
Excellent Condition: Barely worn and refurbished to near-factory standards.
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SKU: ROL-1575| Brand | Rolex |
|---|---|
| Model | 6517 |
| Range | Rolex Vintage DateJust |
| Production Year | 1956 Approx. |
| Condition | 8 |
| Box | Service Box |
| 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 | Gold |
| Water resistance | Not recommended for any water exposure |
The Rolex Ladies Datejust Ref. 6517 is a beautifully refined vintage timepiece that represents the early evolution of the iconic Datejust collection. With its classic 26mm case, the watch offers elegant proportions and a graceful presence on the wrist, making it an enduring choice for those who appreciate traditional Rolex design.
The timeless dial is complemented by refined hour markers and elegant hands, while the signature date display at 3 o’clock adds practicality to the watch’s sophisticated appearance. The classic Rolex aesthetic is further enhanced by the distinctive Datejust case profile and, depending on the configuration, the traditional fluted bezel associated with the collection.
Powered by a reliable automatic mechanical movement, the Ref. 6517 provides dependable self-winding performance while showcasing the traditional mechanical craftsmanship for which Rolex is renowned. Its compact proportions and vintage character make it particularly appealing to collectors looking for an authentic ladies’ Rolex with genuine historical charm.
The Rolex Datejust Ref. 6517 is a beautiful example of classic Rolex watchmaking, combining elegant proportions, practical functionality, and enduring design. Its vintage character and iconic Datejust heritage make it a distinctive addition to any collection.
Specifications:
Range: Vintage Ladies DateJust
Model: 6517
Dial: Gold
Crystal: Plexi Glass
Bezel: 18ct Yellow Gold
Case Size: 26mm
Case Material: 18ct Yellow Gold
Bracelet: 18ct Yellow Gold Jubilee Bracelet
Movement: Automatic
Water Resistance: Not Water Resistant
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