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Rolex Oyster Perpetual 6085 Wrist Watch
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£15,500
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Rolex Oyster Perpetual 6085 Wrist Watch

1940 - 1960
Description

This Rolex Oyster Perpetual 6085 is a truly stunning example of a early 1950’s Rolex Semi bubble back.

Yellow gold with its original bracelet.

Exceptional condition for a watch from 1952 and accompanied with its original Rolex box.

This Rolex Oyster Perpetual 6085 has a 34mm case size in yellow gold, Rolex yellow gold crown. Fitted to original Rolex riveted expandable yellow gold bracelet with fold clasp.(would fit a wrist up to 17.5cm)

What makes this watch so special is the cream / off white dial with baton gold hour markers. Track around the outside of the dial, clearly marked Rolex and signed in red ‘ Officially’ making this even more rare.

Having passed through our workshop it’s in fine working order.

Our View- Possibly the finest example of a 6085 anywhere!

Physical Dimensions
Height
34cm (13.39")
Width
34cm (13.39")
Declaration

Chase Hattan Watches has dated this Gold Rolex Oyster Perpetual to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1122960
Dealers Internal Reference
chw4977
Dealers Notes

Our in house watchmaker personally inspects every watch & only once a watch meets our high inspection standards is it ready for sale, All watches are sold with a 12 month guarantee.

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Description
This Rolex Oyster Perpetual 6085 is a truly stunning example of a early 1950’s Rolex Semi bubble back.

Yellow gold with its original bracelet.

Exceptional condition for a watch from 1952 and accompanied with its original Rolex box.

fig 1. A mid-century yellow gold Rolex Oyster Perpetual wristwatch with an engine-turned bezel, cream dial, dagger hour markers, and matching gold bracelet.
fig 1. Rolex Oyster Perpetual 6085 Wrist Watch

This Rolex Oyster Perpetual 6085 has a 34mm case size in yellow gold, Rolex yellow gold crown. Fitted to original Rolex riveted expandable yellow gold bracelet with fold clasp.(would fit a wrist up to 17.5cm)

What makes this watch so special is the cream / off white dial with baton gold hour markers.

Track around the outside of the dial, clearly marked Rolex and signed in red ‘ Officially’ making this even more rare.
Chase Hattan Watches

Having passed through our workshop it’s in fine working order.

Our View- Possibly the finest example of a 6085 anywhere!

Height
34cm (13.39")
Width
34cm (13.39")
Date of Manufacture

Chase Hattan Watches has dated this Gold Rolex Oyster Perpetual to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1122960
Dealers Internal Ref
chw4977
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Chase Hattan Watches
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2025

Specialists in vintage, military and luxury watches

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A mid-century yellow gold Rolex Oyster Perpetual wristwatch with an engine-turned bezel, cream dial, dagger hour markers, and matching gold bracelet.
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Archive I A mid-century yellow gold Rolex Oyster Perpetual wristwatch with an engine-turned bezel, cream dial, dagger hour markers, and matching gold bracelet.

Rolex Oyster Perpetual 6085 wrist watch

Archive II A mid-century yellow gold Rolex Oyster Perpetual wristwatch with an engine-turned bezel, cream dial, dagger hour markers, and matching gold bracelet. View II
Archive III A mid-century yellow gold Rolex Oyster Perpetual wristwatch with an engine-turned bezel, cream dial, dagger hour markers, and matching gold bracelet. View III
Archive IV A mid-century yellow gold Rolex Oyster Perpetual wristwatch with an engine-turned bezel, cream dial, dagger hour markers, and matching gold bracelet. View IV
Archive V A mid-century yellow gold Rolex Oyster Perpetual wristwatch with an engine-turned bezel, cream dial, dagger hour markers, and matching gold bracelet. View V
Archive VI A mid-century yellow gold Rolex Oyster Perpetual wristwatch with an engine-turned bezel, cream dial, dagger hour markers, and matching gold bracelet. View VI
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Archive IX A mid-century yellow gold Rolex Oyster Perpetual wristwatch with an engine-turned bezel, cream dial, dagger hour markers, and matching gold bracelet. View IX
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Unit 177
58 Davies Street
Mayfair
London
W1K 5LP
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Verified Since Feb 2025
Items For Sale 50
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Chase Hattan Watches
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A mid-century yellow gold Rolex Oyster Perpetual wristwatch with an engine-turned bezel, cream dial, dagger hour markers, and matching gold bracelet.
Rolex Oyster Perpetual 6085 wrist watch
Ref: SA1122960
A mid-century yellow gold Rolex Oyster Perpetual wristwatch with an engine-turned bezel, cream dial, dagger hour markers, and matching gold bracelet.
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The Rolex Oyster Perpetual reference 6085 was produced during the early 1950s, representing a key era in self-winding wristwatch development with its water-resistant Oyster case and chronometer-certified automatic movement.

Timepieces from this era were constructed using cases of solid yellow gold, rose gold, or stainless steel, fitted with acrylic crystals, metallic dials, and precision mechanical movements.

Authenticity is verified through precise serial and reference number engravings between the lugs, period-correct movement markings, crisp dial typography, and hallmarked internal case backs.

A vintage gold wristwatch serves as an elegant accessory suitable for formal tailoring, smart casual attire, or minimalist modern wardrobes without overpowering an outfit.

Mechanical timepieces require regular professional servicing every three to five years by a qualified horologist, along with avoidance of moisture, strong magnetic fields, and sudden physical shocks.
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