Rolex Oysterdate Precision 34mm (1977)
The 34mm proportions deliver a timeless, versatile elegance on the wrist, while the clean calendar display highlights functional simplicity. This 1977 example—complete with its original box set and tag—represents a beautifully preserved piece of Rolex heritage, offering both daily wearability and lasting collector value.
Historical Background
Introduced in the early 1950s and produced through the late 1980s, the Reference 6694 holds a unique place in Rolex history as one of the last manual-winding models ever offered by the brand. While the automatic "Perpetual" movement became the industry standard, Rolex maintained the Oysterdate Precision for purists who appreciated the tactile connection of winding their watch by hand each morning.
Built around the legendary Oyster case, it seamlessly blends vintage charm with modern durability.
Specifications
- Reference: 6694
- Year: 1977
- Movement: Manual-winding (Caliber 1225)
- Case Diameter: 34mm
- Dial: Sunburst Gold dial with classic hour markers
- Condition: Excellent vintage condition
- Service History: Fully serviced
- Warranty: 2-year mechanical warranty included
- Inclusions: Original wooden Rolex box, original outer card box, and original Rolex hangtag