Rolex Oysterdate Precision Silver Dial Ref. 6094 fn-sold just a year before Turin

just a year before Turin was named the capital of a newly unified Italy

The markers and hands have taken on a rich warm patina that matches beautifully

officially introduced with reference 6239 in 1963

- Unglaubliches Tropical Petit Tapisserie Zifferblatt

This example remains in stunning condition all round – the silver dial and hands are in exceptionally nice condition

Rolex Oysterdate Precision Silver Dial Ref. 6094 fn-sold just a year before TurinIn the early 1950s, Rolex introduced the Oysterdate Precision in a waterproof Oyster case with a hand wound movement and 34mm waterproof Oyster style case. This was an interesting move by the Rolex brand, considering that the automatic wound 36mm Datejust had already been introduced in 1945, and the 34mm automatic Rolex Date followed in the 1950s. The movement in these references (e. g. ref. 6094) is manually wound and not COSC certified. This means