1971 Rolex Oysterdate Mens Vintage Tiffany Blue Dial Watch - Stainless Steel & Diamonds

Rolex

Item No. 8448

Today's offering proudly showcases this impressive Certified Pre-Owned mens Rolex Oysterdate with stunning aftermarket brilliant Tiffany blue or Glacier blue diamond dial. The round brilliant diamonds are eye clean and bright white with strong fire.

It measures 35mm in diameter - in between the size of a Rolex Date and a Datejust.

But what is most impressive is its gorgeous condition - on the wrist it presents virtually like a new Rolex. Our photos couldn't begin to do it justice. Please inquire if you would like to see a photo of the watch on a wrist.

Powering the watch is its original Rolex Caliber 1215 handwound movement with shock resistance. It is very clean.

It is fully Rolex down to the hands and winding crown. It has just finished a true expertly done restoration.

Its dial presents as like new condition. Its case presents as mint. Overall it presents in gorgeous condition, freshly expertly refurbished close to like new.

As part of the restoration it has just been freshly overhauled by a Master Watchmaker (a $495 value). It continues to run very strong and true.

For the finishing touch we have equipped it with a brand new leather strap making it ready for immediate enjoyment.

We also have two fine quality aftermarket bracelets available for purchase so you can choose which look you prefer or switch between them depending on how you feel. One is done in a Rolex Presidential style and one is done in a Rolex Oyster style. Both have heavy solid link designs and are adjustable and brand new. Please see the sample photos in the listing.

Included with the purchase is a one-year international warranty on the movement and its function, a custom printed Connoisseur of Time Certificate of Authenticity, and a new timing certificate.

The pictures are of the actual watch for sale. We offer shipping the next business day to over 100 countries. In addition, we offer a 30 day no hassle money back guarantee if you don't absolutely love it so there's no risk to you!

You have many stores to choose from - thank you so much for choosing Connoisseur of Time, known for offering only the highest-grade fine watches like Rolex and Cartier with exceptional service for over 15 years.

100% satisfaction guarantee. If you are in any way unsatisfied with the watch we will fully refund the purchase price. Simply notify us and send it back anytime within 14 days after it has been received. Our goal is to exceed your expectations throughout the buying experience. View our feedback and shop with confidence.

A four and a half decade old Rolex that presents like new on the wrist!

Note: Published examples of this model can be found in Osvaldo Patrizzi's work Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches, 2001 Edition, Vol. 2, pg. 362.

  • Country of origin: Switzerland
  • Maker: Rolex
  • Model: Oysterdate, Ref. 6694
  • Serial no.: 2,902,453
  • Year made: 1st quarter of 1971
  • Functions: Hours, Minutes, Date, Sweep Seconds
  • Designed for: Men
  • Case material: Stainless steel
  • Case condition: Presents as mint with nice not overly polished lugs.
  • Dimensions: 35mm diameter (excluding the crown) by 42mm long lug tip to tip
  • Dial: Tiffany & Co. robin's egg blue or Glacier blue, signed Rolex Oysterdate, aftermarket diamond-set indexes, outer minute/second division, aperture for the date. Mint condition. Note: The dial came out looking just a little brighter under than photography lights than it does in person.
  • Hands: Original, steel "alphas"
  • Movement type: Cal. 1215, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulation
  • Bands: Leather, fully stitched, padded, brand new and unworn with aftermarket Rolex style buckle. We also have two fine quality aftermarket bracelets available for purchase. One is done in a Rolex Presidential style and one is done in a Rolex Oyster style. Both have heavy solid link designs and are adjustable and brand new. Please inquire if you would like photos.
  • Crystal type: Acrylic, 'cyclops' date lens, mint condition
  • Serviced: A Master Watchmakers has disassembled it down to its last screw and serviced it making it ready for immediate enjoyment (a $495 value).
  • Timing: Timed to precision on a state-of-the-art computerized system. It is running very strong.
  • Warranty: 1-year international warranty. Please email concierge@cotwatches.com for details. Your watch is important to us, and we will take care of it for its lifetime. We provide the best after sale care in the business with an experienced team of watchmakers both of whom each have over forty years of experience and a large number of parts. Rolex does not accept for servicing watches that have aftermarket upgrades.
  • Box/Papers: BOX - Connoisseur of Time watch presentation box; PAPERS - Custom printed Connoisseur of Time Certificate of Authenticity; New timing certificate
  • Returns: 7 days full refund. 100% satisfaction guarantee

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee for all of our watches. If you are in any way unsatisfied with the watch we will fully refund the purchase price anytime within 7 days after the watch has been received. Our goal is to exceed our client's expectations throughout the buying experience.

All watches are packaged carefully and mailed double boxed in specially constructed, reinforced shipping boxes designed for high value items. All watches are sent fully insured with signature required. Most of our domestic shipping is done through FedEx. At times we will also use USPS Express Mail, and we can accommodate most requests for your preferred carrier. International shipments are sent USPS International Express Mail or FedEx.

The purchase price will be the declared value of the merchandise on any required customs forms. The payment of all customs duties, tariffs, and taxes are the responsibility of the buyer.

Also note that water resistance of vintage watches can no longer be guaranteed and is not covered under the watch's warranty. We do not recommend getting a vintage watch wet, even one that was originally designed to be waterproof.

To get an idea of how this watch will look on the wrist, please use the Watch Sizing Guide

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