
Rolex Day-Date 6511 Ref. 6511
The Rolex Day-Date 6511 has a 36 mm yellow gold case, and is water resistant to 50 metres.
First generation Rolex Day-Date, pictured in what is considered the MKIII dial - first one said 'Superlative Chronometer by Official Test' and featured a depth rating, while the second featured the depth rating with the chronometer script as in the watch pictured. Released at Basel 1956, replaced by the 6611 in 1957.
- Diameter
- 36 mm
- Water resistance
- 50 m
- Case
- Yellow Gold
- Released
- 1956
- Movement
- Rolex caliber 1055
Specifications
Case and dimensions
- Case diameter
- 36 mm
- Lug width
- 20 mm
- Case shape
- Round
- Case material
- Yellow Gold
- Crystal
- Plexi
- Case back
- Closed
- Water resistance
- 50 m
Dial
- Dial name
- MKIII
- Dial colour
- Silver
- Indexes
- Stick / Dot
- Hands
- Alpha
Movement
- Calibre
- Rolex caliber 1055
- Movement maker
- Rolex
- Movement type
- Automatic
- Display
- Analog
- Frequency
- 18000 vph
- Jewels
- 25
- Movement diameter
- 28.5 mm
- Complications
- Chronometer, Date, Day, Hours, Minutes and Seconds
Production
- Release year
- 1956
- Discontinued
- 1957
Marketplace
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Other Day-Date 36 references
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Day-Date 36 Everose / Strap / Chocolate
118135-0003
Day-Date 36 Everose / Strap / Rhodium
118135-0005
Day-Date 36 Everose / Strap / Chocolate
118135-0019
Day-Date 36 Everose / Strap / Chocolate
118135-0020
Day-Date 36 Everose / Strap / Black MOP
118135-0030
Day-Date 36 Everose / Strap / Pink Diamond
118135-0062
Day-Date 36 Everose / Strap / Black
118135-0063
Day-Date 36 Everose / Strap / White Roman
118135-0064
Day-Date 36 Everose / Strap / Pink Diamond
118135-0065
Day-Date 36 Everose / Strap / Pink Computer
118135-0066
Day-Date 36 Everose / Strap / Pink Roman
118135-0067
Day-Date 36 Everose Fluted / Strap / Pink MOP Carousel
118135-0068