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ROLEX OYSTER PERPETUAL DATEJUST NO. 065, REF. 4467 MANUFACTURED IN 1945 AN EARLY GOLD SELF-WINDIN...

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ROLEX OYSTER PERPETUAL DATEJUST NO. 065, REF. 4467 MANUFACTURED IN 1945 AN EARLY GOLD SELF-WINDIN...
ROLEX OYSTER PERPETUAL DATEJUST NO. 065, REF. 4467 MANUFACTURED IN 1945 AN EARLY GOLD SELF-WINDING CENTER-SECONDS WRISTWATCH WITH DATE 18K, NICKEL LEVER MOVEMENT, SUPERBALANCE, CHAMPAGNE DIAL, APPLIED FACETED LOZENGE NUMERALS, APERTURE FOR DATE, CIRCULAR CASE WITH REEDED BEZEL, SCREW-BACK WITH ENGRAVED COAT-OF-ARMS SIGNED ON MOVEMENT, CASE AND DIAL, NUMBERED 065 ON CASE DIAMETER 36 MM chf 10,000-12,000 - $ 6,000-7,000 IN 1945, IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE WAR, ROLEX PRESENTED TO its MAJOR RETAILERS ITS LATEST CREATION DURING A SPECIAL EVENT AT THE HOTEL DES BERGUES IN GENEVA: THE DATEJUST. THIS NEW MODEL, THE FIRST SELF-WINDING WRISTWATCH WITH DATE-INDICATION ON THE MARKET, WAS LAUNCHED IN A FIRST SERIES OF 100 PIECES ONLY, ALL INDIVIDUALLY NUMBERED BETWEEN THE LUGS. THE PRESENT WATCH BEARS NUMBER 065. FOR FURTHER DISCUSSION AND AN ILLUSTRATION OF THIS MODEL SEE J. M. DOWLING & J. P. HESS, THE BEST OF TIME, ROLEX WRISTWATCHES, P.180, 233 AND 235.