Rolex daydate 6611 18k vintage Rolex 1958-59 — USD 12,000

The Rolex Day-Date reference 6611 represents the platinum variant within the Day-Date collection, produced from 1956 to 1959. This reference distinguishes itself through its precious metal construction and forms part of Rolex's formal dress watch offerings during this period. The watch features a 36mm platinum case with a smooth bezel and acrylic crystal. Water resistance is rated to 30 meters. The timepiece houses the automatic caliber 1556 movement, providing a 42-hour power reserve. The watch is fitted with the President bracelet. Reference 6611 appeals to collectors focused on precious metal Rolex timepieces from the 1950s production era. The platinum case material and three-year production window position this reference within the premium segment of Day-Date collecting. The combination of the 1556 caliber and platinum construction defines this reference's place in the Day-Date lineup.