The Rolex Datejust reference 6605 is a timeless treasure, brimming with vintage charm and undeniable sophistication. This two-tone wristwatch features a captivating white dial.  The dial, all original and adorned with an enchanting patina, tells a story of decades gone by, embodying the allure of a truly authentic vintage timepiece.

The Rolex Datejust reference 6605 was introduced in the mid-1950s as an evolution of Rolex’s groundbreaking Datejust, originally launched in 1945 as the first self winding wristwatch to display the date through a window that automatically changed at midnight. The 6605 helped usher the Datejust into its now-iconic form, pairing Rolex’s automatic movement with the distinctive date display and Cyclops magnifier that would become signatures of the model.

Paired with a bespoke brown leather band, this watch exudes a warm, classic aesthetic, making it as versatile as it is distinguished.

Now presented in a charming vintage condition, the reference 6605 promises not just timeless style but also a tangible piece of horological history. 

The serial begins with 279xxx dating the watch to 1957

THE DETAILS

• Case: 36 mm stainless steel case which shows signs of previous honest wear
• Bezel: Original Rolex solid yellow gold bezel which shows signs of previous honest wear. No major distractions. 
• Dial/Hands: Original white dial which has aged over time as seen in the photos. Hands are as attractive and original.
• Caseback: Stainless steel case which shows signs of previous honest wear. It is correctly marked II 57 date thing this watch to the second quarter of 1957
• Movement: Rolex calibre 1066 automatic movement which as been serviced by our watchmaker and is running +11 seconds per day
• Bracelet/Strap: Bespoke leather band with quick release pins for easy removal
• Crystal: Acrylic in attractive condition
• Accessories: This watch comes watch only, it does not include box or papers.