6609

The Rolex 6609 looks similar to the Rolex 6309 except for the bezel insert and the movement

Good to read your excellent review Abel and to see the photos of your beautiful 6609 “Thunderbird”. Wouldn’t it be wonderful if Rolex revived this watch with very subtle updates. Sadly little chance of it and probably pointless if they can’t deliver them

Hi All - I'm looking to purchase a Datejust Turn O Graph Thunderbird, and wanted to get some opinions on the examples I am considering. Any other info on model or others that have this piece and their personal thoughts would be great. I did put the 6609 o

T- bird model which I think never caught the attention it deserved among Rolex users and collectors. I had been always fascinated with the connection of this watch with the celebrated air team Thunderbirds. Probably because I witnessed their only visit to

Rolex rose gold ref 6609 Turn O Graph, Rolex yellow gold & steel ref 1630, 1601 Rosegold and steel Datejust

In 1956, Rolex conceived of a new variant of Turn-O-Graph to honor the Thunderbirds, a U.S. Air Force squadron devoted to aerial demonstrations. Rolex built the model Reference 6609 upon Datejust (the 36mm Oyster Case), but with an 18k gold case and the r

The Rolex Zephyr must be one of the underrated and under valued Rolex (together with the Rolex Turn O graph 6609, 1625). It has its unique dial quartered by two perpendicular lines and a particular fluted bezel. There are no metal markers and instead, the

... as you well describe. Regretably these later models within the Datejust family are almost ignored by collectors, and I feel this is a shame as I find them truly beautiful and interesting. Specially the earlier references 6609 and 1625 with charming in

... references of our beloved brand. This is the case of the Turn O Graph model which by some reason hasn´t received the attention it deserves from collectors I feel. Personally I am very fond of this not so popular model, and this reference 6609 from 195

Rolex Turn O Graph ref 1625 Rolex 6609 & 1625. Under rated quasi "sports" models...