{"product_id":"rolex-oyster-royal-precision-ref-6426","title":"Rolex Oyster Royal Precision Ref. 6426","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"174\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"120\"\u003eRolex Oyster Royal Precision Ref. 6426\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"174\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eRolex Oyster Precision Reference 6426\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a classic vintage Rolex celebrated for its understated design and reliable manual-winding movement. Serial number \u003cstrong data-start=\"335\" data-end=\"345\"\u003e889084\u003c\/strong\u003e indicates an approximate production year of \u003cstrong data-start=\"390\" data-end=\"398\"\u003e1963\u003c\/strong\u003e, making this an early example from the reference's production period. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"875\"\u003eA timeless expression of Rolex craftsmanship, this vintage Rolex Oyster Precision Ref. 6426 features a clean, no-date dial that emphasizes balance and simplicity. Housed in a durable stainless steel Oyster case measuring approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"768\" data-end=\"777\"\u003e34 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e, it offers a versatile size suitable for both everyday wear and collectors of vintage timepieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003ePowered by a \u003cstrong data-start=\"890\" data-end=\"920\"\u003emanual-wind Rolex movement\u003c\/strong\u003e (commonly Caliber 1210 or a later Caliber 1225, depending on production period and service history), the watch is known for its robust reliability and straightforward maintenance. The screw-down Oyster crown and Oyster case provide excellent protection for the movement while preserving the iconic Rolex aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003eComes on a stainless steel oyster rivet bracelet, which has some scratches, but links are still nice and tight. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003eThe watch features a very unique pattern on the dial. The\u003cspan\u003e clear lacquer finish has become chemically unstable after decades of exposure to UV light, humidity, heat, and oxygen. As it shrinks and cracks, it can separate from the black paint beneath it, exposing lighter brown tones and creating random organic patterns. Collectors refer to this effect as a volcanic, lava, leopard or camouflage tropical dial. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1291\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1291\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1292\" data-end=\"1708\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1c9f77p\" data-start=\"1292\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003eBrand: Rolex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"deoust\" data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1332\"\u003eModel: Oyster Precision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ldagov\" data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1350\"\u003eReference: 6426\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1s8aswb\" data-start=\"1351\" data-end=\"1395\"\u003eApproximate Year: 1963 (Serial No. 889084)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1e4eoy6\" data-start=\"1396\" data-end=\"1428\"\u003eCase Material: Stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wplw3o\" data-start=\"1429\" data-end=\"1447\"\u003eCase Size: 34 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"dl91g9\" data-start=\"1448\" data-end=\"1482\"\u003eMovement: Manual-wind mechanical\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1j447rz\" data-start=\"1483\" data-end=\"1501\"\u003eCrystal: Acrylic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14l3ghm\" data-start=\"1502\" data-end=\"1531\"\u003eDial: No-date configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17ujspz\" data-start=\"1532\" data-end=\"1563\"\u003eBezel: Smooth stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pnr0c4\" data-start=\"1564\" data-end=\"1708\"\u003eWater Resistance: Originally Oyster water-resistant (vintage watches should not be considered water resistant unless recently pressure tested)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1710\" data-end=\"2072\"\u003eThe Rolex Oyster Precision 6426 is highly regarded for its minimalist styling, slim profile, and historical significance as one of Rolex's classic hand-wound models. Its clean dial and vintage proportions make it an excellent choice for collectors and enthusiasts seeking an authentic mid-century Rolex with enduring appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1710\" data-end=\"2072\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Victoria Vintage ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47944991342750,"sku":null,"price":4250.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0012\/1169\/5199\/files\/victoria-vintage-rolex-oyster-royal-precision-ref-6426-watch-15.jpg?v=1783622762","url":"https:\/\/victoriavintage.ca\/products\/rolex-oyster-royal-precision-ref-6426","provider":"Victoria Vintage ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}