This vintage Rolex Meritus, reference 6594, is a rare and fascinating discovery for collectors who seek the cool and obscure corners of Rolex history. Produced exclusively for the Canadian market, the Meritus stands apart as one of those scarce, under-the-radar models that reward those with an eye for the unusual. 

This example features a stunning glossy black dial, deep, clean, and richly reflective, beautifully paired with a gold-plated case and matching gold-plated riveted bracelet that together deliver a warm, elegant vintage presence. 

Inside beats Rolex’s revered 1030 butterfly movement, a highly sought-after caliber celebrated for its reliability, engineering beauty, and pivotal role in the brand’s mid-century mechanical evolution. Recently serviced by our watchmaker, it runs with the smooth precision that made the 1030 a legend among collectors. 

All original and attractively preserved, this Meritus offers not just a distinctive aesthetic but a genuine piece of Rolex heritage, an ideal choice for the enthusiast who appreciates rarity, story, and soul in a vintage wristwatch.

THE DETAILS

• Case: 34 mm stainless steel case which is factory Rolex gold plated. It is in attractive condition and showing honest signs of previous wear including parts of the gold plating which are wearing through.
• Bezel: Original gold plated smooth bezel. It is in attractive condition and showing honest signs of previous wear.
• Caseback: Attractive stainless steel caseback showing honest signs of previous wear
• Dial/Hands: Original Rolex black dial which is in stunning condition condition its age, it is all original and untouched. Hands are attractive and original
• Bracelet/Strap: Original Rolex C&I riveted gold plated bracelet which shows signs of previous wear including light discolouration, overall in attractive condition given its age. The watch will fit an 8 inch wrist. 
• Movement: Rolex Automatic 1030 winding movement which has been serviced by our watchmaker and is currently running +6 seconds per day.
• Crystal: Acrylic in attractive condition with no distractions.
• Accessories: The watch comes watch only, it does not come with box or papers