The Rolex Datejust reference 6916 was introduced in the mid-1970s as part of the brand’s line of smaller-cased automatic watches. This full-gold watch is complete with its original box and 1979 guarantee certificate, it is in excellent condition and complete with its original 18-karat yellow gold bracelet. Referred to as the “lady’s size” Datejust due to its 26 mm case diameter, the reference 6916 has all the characteristics of the Datejust line, chronometer certification, automatic winding, and the iconic date display at 3 o’clock with Cyclops magnifier. The solid 18-karat yellow gold case measures is fitted with its original screw-down caseback, it is in very good condition, with only light traces of use. The plexiglass crystal is in an excellent condition.
The watch is fitted its original gold-tone Roman numerals dial, in excellent condition with no patina or oxidation. Powering this watch is the Rolex in-house calibre 2030, a chronometer-certified automatic movement operating at 28,800 vibrations per hour. Known for its reliability and accuracy, the calibre 2030 underlined Rolex’s technical innovation during the 1970s. This watch is completed by its original riveted Oyster bracelet in 18-karat yellow gold, measuring approximately 18 cm in length, it is in an excellent condition with only very little stretch. It has been fully serviced in-house and it is delivered in proper working order, accompanied by a six-month guarantee and a certificate of originality, as well as with its originla box and guarantee. This reference 6916 Rolex Datejust is an elegant vintage model that combines timeless design with technical excellence. Worldwide insured shipping is available, and inquiries are welcome.