{"product_id":"rolex-oyster-perpetual-date-ovettone-montre-en-or-jaune-14-carats","title":"Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date Ovettone - 14-karat yellow gold watch ","description":"\u003cp\u003eRolex Oyster Perpetual Date \"Ovettone\" ref. 6305\/1 – 14k yellow gold – 1954.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduced in 1954, this Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date reference 6305\/1 belongs to the very first generation of Rolex Date models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNicknamed \"Ovettone\" (literally \"big egg\") by Italian collectors because of its characteristic domed case back, it embodies a particularly important period in Rolex history and already brings together several of the codes that would permanently define the manufacture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis example stands out for its remarkable state of preservation, its elegant satin silver dial displaying a very সুন্দর natural patina, as well as its sought-after so-called \"roulette\" date wheel, whose numerals alternate between red and black.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts 36 mm Oyster case in 14k yellow gold (585\/000) retains very fine proportions, with well-defined lugs, a fluted bezel, an acrylic crystal with Cyclops magnifier, and its original screw-down Rolex crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe watch is powered by the famous Rolex A296 automatic caliber, certified as a chronometer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts movement has recently been checked, serviced, and adjusted by a specialist watchmaker and shows very good timekeeping results.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is fitted with a brown crocodile leather strap and retains its original 18k yellow gold Rolex pin buckle. It is accompanied by its original Rolex box.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCharacteristics:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Rolex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: Oyster Perpetual Date \"Ovettone\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReference: 6305\/1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear of production: 1954\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase serial number: 85423\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMovement number: 75942\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMovement: Rolex Perpetual automatic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliber: Rolex A296\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertification: chronometer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of jewels: 18\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower reserve: approximately 42 hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFunctions: hours, minutes, central seconds, and date\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDate display: \"roulette\" wheel alternating red and black numerals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Oyster in 14k yellow gold, 585 fineness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHallmark: French import hallmark with squirrel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: 36 mm excluding crown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase back: screw-down and domed, characteristic of \"Ovettone\" models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBezel: fluted yellow gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDial: satin silver with natural patina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHour markers: applied yellow gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHands: yellow gold dauphine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrystal: acrylic with Cyclops magnifier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrown: Rolex branded and screw-down\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrap: brown crocodile leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuckle: 18k yellow gold Rolex branded pin buckle, 750 fineness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBox: original Rolex box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: remarkable overall state of preservation, with light signs consistent with age and use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService: movement recently checked, serviced, and adjusted by a specialist watchmaker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater resistance: not guaranteed given the age of the watch (the gaskets are present and in good condition)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eA historic, elegant, and particularly charming Rolex, combining the mythical \"Ovettone\" case, the chronometer-certified A296 caliber, the sought-after roulette date, its 18k gold Rolex buckle, and its original box.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA very fine example intended for the most demanding vintage Rolex enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"ÉDITION UNIQUE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54932804927817,"sku":"RO-800","price":12900.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0342\/5311\/1432\/files\/mp_59103_0.png?v=1784988327","url":"https:\/\/58facettes.com\/products\/rolex-oyster-perpetual-date-ovettone-montre-en-or-jaune-14-carats","provider":"58 Facettes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}