Rolex Datejust ref. 6305 Ovettone "Black depth dial" watches-on-hold The calibre 218-2 movement features

The calibre 218-2 movement features a micro-rotor and is finished to the very highest standard and has been fully serviced by our watchmaker

Queen Elizabeth wore a similar watch for her coronation in 1953

Comes with the original punched warrantee paper stating a sale in 1989

around the outer track

The screw down case back features the engravings of the broad arrow

Rolex Datejust ref. 6305 Ovettone "Black depth dial" watches-on-hold The calibre 218-2 movement featuresNot all Datejusts are born equal, with some being significantly rarer than others, such as this beautiful reference 6305 with a number of special features, including red DATEJUST, roulette date wheel, early fluted bezel and the cherry on the cake, a depth rating in black. These early Rolex big bubbleback Datejust watches are known by their Italian nickname Ovettone (big egg) due to the exceptional depth of case. This was necessary due to the auto wind