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Gilt dial Watches from the 1950s

Both using gilt dials, both from the 1950s... The ref 6605 often comes with a fluted bezel but this one is a smooth one… the early Rolexes often don’t conform to the strict rules…
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By: maxbliss888
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Rolex 6605

This is a Rolex 6605 with a smooth bezel instead of the fluted bezel and with an aged gilt dial.
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By: maxbliss888
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maxbliss888
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I'm with the golden team tonight.

Denmark plays Wales tonight in the european soccer championship. A 1957 6605 is a festive,- and auspicious choice I hope. Good luck to Wales. Yours Jacob/Copenhagen
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By: winther502
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Age_of_Surfaces
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Rolex 6605 Datejust from 1957

This is a Rolex 6605 Datejust in 18k gold with the single Swiss, pie Pan dial and early Dauphine hands. This is the generation before the Rolex 1601, 1600, 1603. Many has mistaken the 6605 to be the first series Big Bubbleback as it resembles the earlier
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By: maxbliss888
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Rolex 6605 Datejust

This is a Rolex 6605 from the year 1957, Q2. Basing on the model number, the Rolex 6605 was only produced from 1956-1959 before it was being replaced by the 1600,1601,1603. This is one of the classic Pre Modern Datejust, which has the overall look and fee
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By: maxbliss888
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Evolution of the Bubbleback & Datejust

Thanks all! There are a few versions of the Rolex bubblebacks ranging from the lady's version, 28mm version (boy size), 30-32mm normal version and 34mm Semi Bubbleback and the big 36mm bubbleback which evolved to become the Datejust, (with the inclusion o
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By: maxbliss888
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maxbliss888
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Rolex 6605 Datejust

Early Datejust 6605
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By: maxbliss888
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maxbliss888
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Vintage trumps new

After seeing all the new offerings at sihh I decided to go old school Re 6605 crisp case and bezel. Lovely dial and dauphin hands. Heart shaped markers. What's not to love
10Y
By: watch-guy.com
5
kolosstt
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6605 with red numbers?

Hi, I have what is the early stages of a watch collection, the last watch I bought was a two tone DATEJUST, after dating the watch to what I think is 1945, I am thinking it is a very early datejust, and now i am wondering if the red even numbers and black
14Y
By: andysanderson_95
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Subexplorer
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Need advice for my vintage

Here the pic. Need you advice friends. 1. I ask rolex service center and they say I can't do service on my watch. According to them this is a regulation from Geneva if the watch is rare and discontinued. They not allow to touch it 2. My movement is dry fr
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By: logan
11
scarface
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