Rolex Oysterdate 6694 Precision 1979
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Rolex Oysterdate 6694 Precision, 1979 - Understated Rolex Charm.
The Rolex Oysterdate Precision Ref. 6694 has long flown under the radar — but that’s exactly what makes it so appealing. This hand-wound classic delivers true Rolex DNA with timeless proportions and everyday versatility. At 35 mm, it wears effortlessly — slightly larger on the wrist thanks to the slim bezel and robust Oyster case.
This example from 1979 is all about condition and refinement. The sunburst silver dial, accented by gilt hands and indices, is untouched and near flawless. A piece that’s as comfortable courtside as it is in the boardroom.
Whether you’re a vintage enthusiast or a first-time Rolex buyer — this is an entry into true Rolex heritage, without the noise.
- wrist size in our picture is 18cm circumference -
DIAL:
- original never touched silver sunburst dial in flawless condition
- original hands and crown
- original and evenly aged tritium lume on hands and dial
BRACELET & CLASP:
- original Rolex Oyster Bracelet (VE) with almost no stretch it is fitting up to 19 cm wrist size (links can be removed) / 3 mm thick
- original Rolex steel clasp
CASE:
- good overall condition, showing minor traces of use
- 3- body stainless steel case with screw-down case back
- carrying the remains of the original Rolex sticker on the caseback
- 35 mm (without crown) / 42.5 mm (lug-to-lug) / 19 mm (between lugs) 11 mm thick
- Year: 1979
- Reference: 6694
- total weight: 84 g
MOVEMENT:
- Rolex Caliber 1225 - manual wind
- 17 jewels, 21600 A/h, 58 hours power reserve
- professionally serviced 10/2025
- +19 sec/d / 280°
BOX & PAPERS:
- GOLDAMMER certificate of authenticity & service documentation card
- comes with GOLDAMMER Box
GOLDAMMER REFERENCE: #1208
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No other name in watchmaking carries the same quiet power as Rolex. For over a century, it has stood as a symbol of precision, durability, and refined confidence. But beyond the fame and functionality lies a more intimate story — one told through the understated elegance of its dress watches and classic references.
At GOLDAMMER, we are drawn to the timelessness of vintage Rolex models — not just for what they represent, but for how they make you feel. The effortless sophistication of the Cellini, with its pure, minimalist form. The iconic balance of the Datejust, where utility meets enduring style. The quiet charm of the Oyster Perpetual, with its clean dial symmetry and everyday versatility. And of course, the rarely-seen elegance of vintage Rolex Genève pieces — snapshots of mid-century refinement, crafted with care and never made to shout.
These are vintage watches for those who move through the world with intention. No need for oversized cases or complicated bezels — just beautifully proportioned design, superior mechanics, and a legacy you can feel in every detail.
To wear a vintage Rolex is to appreciate subtlety over spectacle. It’s for the collector who sees beauty in a brushed silver dial, a fluted bezel catching the light, or the perfect serif on an old “Superlative Chronometer” script. Someone who understands that true luxury lives in restraint.
These pieces don’t follow trends — they define timelessness.
And when you wear a Rolex Cellini or an early Datejust, you're not just wearing a watch.
You’re wearing a piece of personal history — perfectly preserved, deeply considered, and ready to begin a new chapter on your wrist.
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