Oyster Perpetual 6084 – "Everest Dial" Configuration (ca.1949-1950)

A historically compelling Rolex 6084 from the early post-war era, featuring the rare radium "Everest dial" configuration identical to the piece worn by Sir Edmund Hillary—complete with butterfly rotor and Super Oyster crown.

Details:

• Reference: 6084

• Year: c.1949–1950 (~700k serial range)

• Case Size: 34mm, stainless steel

• Dial: Original radium dial with even patina and “fab. Suisse” text

• Movement: Automatic with butterfly rotor, recently serviced

• Crown: Original Super Oyster

• Bracelet: Later riveted Rolex Oyster 6635 (dated 1-65) with 57 end links

Set Includes:

• Watch only

Condition:

• Case and bracelet in worn but honest vintage condition

• Dial with full, even radium patina; correct early “fab. Suisse” printing

• Hands in excellent condition with blue-steel seconds hand

• Bracelet with clasp crown logo crisp, fits ~20cm wrist

• Recently serviced and running smoothly

An exceptional early Oyster Perpetual with historical significance, this ref. 6084 features the same dial configuration as Hillary’s Everest watch—highlighted by its honest patina and rare vintage details.