Some Vintage Rolex references can indeed fetch a premium because of their rarity, exclusiveness, and limited numbers. Explore eight such vintage Rolex watches here.

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Released in 1950, Rolex 6062 is considered as the most esteemed Rolex watch ever
produced.
It is one of the two Rolexes to flaunt a “Triple Calendar”.
The watch comes with the legendary Rolex Oyster case.
The ref. 6062 with a “Star Dial” is specifically scarce and thus, can fetch higher prices.
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Rolex ref. 3525 is one of the most coveted chronographs.
It is the ever first Rolex chronograph that comes with a water-resistant “Oyster” case
and screw-down crown.
Collectors typically refer the watch to as “Monoblocco” as the case, along with the
bezel, is made of one solid metal piece.
Rolex offered the ref. 3525 in yellow gold, pink gold, stainless steel and bi-metal
steel and gold.
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Introduced in 1955, the Rolex Day-Date ref 1803 is considered as one of the
brand’s most prestigious watches.
Those with “Stella” dials and hard-stone dials are more coveted models.
The ref 1803 is known to be the most successful version of the Day-Date
collection.
It is available in various dials and case materials and worn by sportsmen,
celebrities and presidents.
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The Rolex Ref. 6542 is the most sought-after GMT-Master reference.
The watch features a Bakelite bezel and 24-hour graduation.
Rolex used Bakelite for its high legibility and reflectivity.
The watch can track time of dual time zones simultaneously.
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The ref 6200 features a large case and a rounded case-back.
The big “Brevet” crown refined the water-resistance ability and offered a sporty,
masculine look.
The dial features a rarer Explorer 3, 6, 9-layout that specifically appeals to
collectors.
It is the first Rolex Submariner watch to flaunt “Mercedes” hand instead of
“pencil” hands.
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The Rolex Daytona is an icon the vintage watch world.
Launched in 1969, the ref 6263 exhibits the ultimate manual chronograph.
The watch also comes with a more sporty design and many technical
improvements.
The Rolex reference 6263 continues to appeal watch enthusiasts through its
perfect variety of iterations the brand offered over the years.
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Rolex introduced the reference 6541 (known as the Milgauss) in the 1950s.
It was the first model to feature a soft iron anti-magnetic container enclosing
the movement.
The watch can combat magnetic forces of nearly 1,000gauss.
The ref 6541 also flaunts an atypical lightning bolt seconds-hand on the
honeycomb-styled dial and a rotating bezel.
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Many Rolex collectors only dream of owning this watch.
Rolex is believed to have produced only 12 iterations of this watch in steel in 1942.
Each watch carries case numbers that range from 051313 to 051324.
Rolex ideally designed the reference 4113 for car racers.
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MODELS THAT CAN FETCH
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