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ROLEX DATEJUST REF. 6305 IN STAINLESS STEEL - From 1953
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636
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ROLEX DATEJUST REF. 6305 IN STAINLESS STEEL - From 1953
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Estimate €9,000 - €12,000
Voluntary lot
Description
ROLEX DATEJUST REF. 6305 IN STAINLESS STEEL - From 1953
Reference No. 6305
Serial No. 87**5
Year: 1953
Material: Stainless Steel
Dimensions: 35mm
Calibre: Automatic
Crystal: Plexiglass
Bracelet: Stainless Steel Jubilee
Introduced in 1953, the Rolex Datejust reference 6305/1 represents an important transition between the Bubbleback generation and the modern Datejust. Known amongst collectors as the ‘Ovettone’ due to its prominent caseback, it housed Rolex’s early automatic movements whilst retaining the robust character of its predecessors.
This stainless-steel example is particularly attractive thanks to its beautifully preserved dial, further enhanced by the extremely rare and sought-after red ‘Datejust’ signature. Combining vintage charm with historical significance, the 6305/1 marks a key chapter in Rolex’s evolution and remains one of the most desirable early Datejust references. Preserved in excellent condition, it offers both rarity and timeless appeal for the discerning collector. Currently in working order.
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