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Red Datejust, Black Dial

Datejust 6605 — Red Datejust, Black Dial

Undated

Black dial with the model name in red and a roulette date. Examples: pink gold 6605-1 (case 111,472) and yellow gold (case 448,267, circa 1959).

Antiquorum lot: Datejust 6605 in pink gold with black dial, "Datejust" printed in red and roulette date. · Photo: Antiquorum · © Antiquorum, used with permission · Source: https://catalog.antiquorum.swiss/en/lots/rolex-ref-6605-1-datejust-lot-328-80

Identifying details

Roulette date wheel
Date numerals alternating red and black.
Red “Datejust”
Model name printed in red.
Fluted bezel
Gold bezel with fine ridges (also called reeded or coin-edge).
Date
Date display.
Cyclops
Magnifying lens over the date.

Variants of 6605

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Variant	Production
Roulette Date	Undated
Honeycomb Dial, White Gold	Undated
Red Datejust, Black DialCurrent	Undated
Thunderbirds Emblem	Undated

Case & movement

Reference: 6605
Production: Undated
Case diameter: 36 mm
Crystal: Acrylic with Cyclops lens
Movement: Automatic
Chronometer: Yes
Date: Yes
Caliber: Rolex 1065

Dial, bezel & hands

Dial colour

Movement

Rolex 1065

Second GMT caliber of the ref. 6542; also found in the yellow-gold 6542.

Automatic · 25 jewels