Rolex Lady-Datejust 26mm ref. 6917 – Champagne Dial – Circa 1979/1980 – Serviced

We are proud to offer this elegant vintage Rolex Lady-Datejust 26mm ref. 6917, a timeless example of classic Rolex watchmaking from the late 1970s.

This particular example carries serial number 6.145.304, placing its production at approximately 1979, possibly extending into very early 1980.

An especially interesting feature of this example is the accompanying original Rolex service card dated January 4, 1983, adding valuable historical documentation to the watch.

The watch features a classic champagne dial, giving the Lady-Datejust its warm and elegant vintage appearance. Combined with the compact 26mm case and traditional Rolex styling, it represents one of the most recognizable configurations of the period.

The characteristic date display at 3 o’clock is complemented by Rolex’s signature Cyclops magnification lens.

The bracelet has been professionally refurbished, improving its overall appearance and wearability while retaining the character of the original watch.

Movement & Service

Powering the watch is the automatic Rolex Calibre 2030, a reliable mechanical movement used in Rolex ladies’ watches from this period.

The watch was serviced on September 17, 2026. The movement was carefully inspected, serviced and tested for proper mechanical functioning.

The watch is supplied with 12 months warranty on the movement.

Condition

The watch is offered in good vintage condition.

It shows normal signs of previous use consistent with its age, including cosmetic marks and general wear. The professionally refurbished bracelet presents very well.

Please study all detailed photographs carefully for an accurate impression of the cosmetic condition of the case, dial, bracelet, crystal and other components.

Specifications

* Brand: Rolex
* Model: Lady-Datejust
* Reference: 6917
* Serial Number: 6.145.304
* Production: Circa 1979/1980
* Condition: Good
* Case Size: 26mm
* Dial: Champagne
* Movement: Automatic Rolex Calibre 2030
* Service: Serviced September 17, 2026
* Functions: Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Date
* Date Display: 3 O’Clock
* Crystal: Acrylic Crystal
* Bracelet: Professionally Refurbished
* Rolex Service Card: Included
* Original Rolex Service Card Date: January 4, 1983
* Warranty: 12 Months on the Movement

Dating & Documentation

Based on the serial number 6.145.304, this watch can be dated to approximately 1979, possibly very early 1980.

Vintage Rolex serial-number dating should always be considered approximate, as Rolex has never published a complete official public production-year table.

The accompanying Rolex service card dated January 4, 1983 adds an interesting piece of documented history to this particular watch.

The Rolex Lady-Datejust ref. 6917 represents everything enthusiasts appreciate about a vintage Rolex: elegant proportions, timeless styling, reliable mechanics and unmistakable character.

The combination of the champagne dial, Rolex Calibre 2030, professionally refurbished bracelet, recent service and early Rolex service documentation makes this a particularly attractive vintage Lady-Datejust.

About Van Dorst Watches

Van Dorst Watches specializes in carefully selected luxury timepieces from renowned brands such as Rolex, Cartier, Omega, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Audemars Piguet, Breitling and many others.

Every watch is thoroughly inspected for authenticity, functionality and overall condition before being offered for sale. We place great importance on transparency, accurate descriptions and professional personal service.

Why Buy From Van Dorst Watches

* Guaranteed Authenticity
* Thoroughly Inspected and Tested
* Serviced September 17, 2026
* 12 Months Warranty on the Movement
* Historical Rolex Service Card Included
* Honest Condition Description
* Worldwide Insured Shipping Available
* Professional and Personal Service

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