Plate 370. Illustration generated from this record, not a photograph. No lettering or logos. Colours are approximate. Same scale on every plate.
- a Bezel
- fluted, yellow gold
- b Dial
- unconfirmed, with date
- c Case
- yellow gold 18k, round
- d Strap
- bracelet, yellow gold
Rolex · Dress
Datejust
Ref. 4467
Machine translation pending human review. Figures and sources match the original.
The watch with which Rolex marked its fortieth year in 1945: the first automatic wrist chronometer with a date window, according to the brand. The fluted bezel and Jubilee come from here.
Price unconfirmed
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Why it matters
- First automatic wrist chronometer with date, according to Rolex
- Known as Ovettone for its egg-shaped case
- Launched in yellow gold only
Specifications
- Line
- Datejust
- Year
- 1945
- Status
- Discontinued
- Range
- Luxury
- Diameter
- 36 mm
- Thickness
- unconfirmed
- Material
- yellow gold 18k
- Shape
- round
- Dial
- unconfirmed
- Markers
- unconfirmed
- Date
- Yes
- Bezel
- fluted, yellow gold
- Strap
- bracelet, yellow gold
- Calibre
- unconfirmed
- Movement
- Automatic
- Power reserve
- unconfirmed
- Frequency
- unconfirmed
- Jewels
- unconfirmed
- Water resistance
- unconfirmed
- Complications
- hours, minutes, seconds, date
Across the Archive
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Sources
Record confidence: medium. Based on a secondary source. Anything unverified is shown as “unconfirmed”, never estimated.
