Exclusive Timepieces 20 –⁠ 21 April 2024 | Monaco

Auction Details

Auction sessions:

  • Session I – Saturday, 20 April, 2:30 PM – Lots 1 to 101
  • Session II – Sunday, 21 April, 10:30 AM – Lots 102 to 178
  • Session III – Sunday, 21 April, 2:30 PM – Lots 179 to 278

92 Rolex Very Attractive and Rare, Mid-Size Datejust Automatic Wristwatch in White Gold, Silvered Sweep Center Seconds and White Gold Bracelet, Reference 6627

Estimate: € 5,000 –⁠ 10,000

Sold € 6,500

Model: Datejust
Reference: 6627
Case Material: White Gold
Bracelet Material: White Gold
Year: 1962
Movement: Automatic
Caliber: 1160
Case N°: 939003
Dimensions: 31 mm
Signed: Dial, Movement and Case

Finding a watch from the 1960s in impeccable condition is definitely a rare feat. The rarity increases even further when a timepiece boasts a distinctive extendible bracelet full in white gold, making it a truly exceptional find. Enter the Rolex Oyster Perpetual reference 6627, a mid-size gem with the coveted 31 mm-wide Oyster case in 18k white gold. The waterproof case, a testament to Rolex’s commitment to durability, has withstood the test of time admirably, maintaining its integrity and appeal. The dial of this timepiece is adorned with a splendid silvered hue, complemented by baton applied indexes and an outer minute track. A practical and visually appealing jump date window with the Cyclop lens graces the 3 o’clock position. The hour, minute, and seconds hands complete the dial’s well balanced and elegant structure. Notably, the Rolex Oyster Perpetual reference 6627 strikes a harmonious balance between sophistication and everyday wearability. Its captivating aesthetic makes it an ideal choice for those seeking a watch that seamlessly transitions from formal occasions to daily use. In a market where vintage watches from this era are often elusive, this particular timepiece stands out not only for its timeless design but also for its excellent condition, making it a remarkable and sought-after acquisition for any collectors.