Rolex 6466 Oysterdate 31mm

Rolex Oysterdate Ref. 6466
Serial 2130XXX – 1969 production year

The kind of Rolex that only the true enthusiasts notice.

This Rolex Oysterdate 6466 is everything vintage Rolex should be: compact, sharp, honest — and elevated by a stunning blue/teal dial that shifts tone beautifully depending on the light. From deep petrol blue indoors to vibrant teal under sunlight, the dial gives this classic 31mm Oyster case a surprisingly bold presence.

The proportions are perfect. Slim, elegant, yet unmistakably Rolex. The smooth bezel keeps it clean and timeless, while the date at 3 o’clock adds everyday practicality without disturbing the symmetry.

Fitted on a high-quality leather strap, it wears refined and versatile — equally at home under a cuff or styled more casually. A fantastic choice for collectors who appreciate smaller vintage references, or for someone wanting a distinctive Rolex that stands apart from the usual silver and champagne dials.

A rare opportunity to own a beautifully aged, characterful late-60s Oysterdate with an eye-catching dial configuration.

Technical Background

The Rolex 6466 belongs to the classic Oysterdate family — manually wound, robust and elegant. Produced throughout the 1960s, these models represent Rolex in its purest form: reliable in-house mechanics inside the iconic waterproof Oyster case.

This example dates to 1969 based on its serial number and retains the charm and slim wrist presence that make these references increasingly sought after today.

Technical Specifications

• Brand: Rolex

• Model: Oysterdate

• Reference: 6466

• Serial: 2130XXX

• Year: 1969

• Case size: 31mm

• Movement: Rolex manual wind calibre

• Dial: Blue / Teal

• Crystal: Acrylic

• Lug width: 17mm

• Strap: Leather strap

• Condition: Excellent vintage condition with beautiful dial presence

• Warranty: 2-year warranty