Description

The present reference is the Rolex ref. 6062 “Stelline”, an exceptionally elegant vintage Rolex produced circa the 1950s.

Presented in a 36 mm 18k yellow gold case, the watch combines classic proportions with the distinctive character associated with the “Stelline” name. Its refined dial and star-shaped hour markers create a highly recognizable vintage aesthetic, while the restrained case profile gives it an understated presence on the wrist.

Powering the timepiece is the automatic Calibre 9 ¾’’’, fitted with 18 jewels. The watch is completed with a leather strap, preserving the timeless character and formal elegance of this historically important Rolex reference.

Rolex – bio

Founded in 1905 by Hans Wilsdorf and Alfred Davis in London, initially as Wilsdorf & Davis Ltd. Renamed Rolex by 1908 and moved its base of operations to Geneva, Switzerland in 1919.  Their success is due to their innovation namely the legendary “Oyster” case – first water resistant watch and their extremely reliable movements.
The most famous models are Datejust, Day-Date, Daytona, Explorer, GMT-Master, Submariner and many more.
The company is owned by the Hans Wilsdorf Foundation, a family private trust.
One story, never confirmed by Wilsdorf, recounts that the name came from the French words “horlogerie exquise”‘è, meaning “exquisite clockwork”.