Rolex Datejust 6309

Shop Rolex Datejust 6309 watches for sale, the second-generation vintage Datejust Turn-O-Graph "Thunderbird" and the original reference to integrate the rotating bezel concept into the Datejust line, succeeding the time-only Turn-O-Graph 6202 in the mid-1950s. The 36mm reference uses the Caliber 745 with acrylic crystal and is available in stainless steel, two-tone with 18k yellow gold bezel, and rare full pink gold and yellow gold configurations. The 6309 carries the Thunderbird nickname tied to its association with the U.S. Air Force aerobatic squadron, and represents the genesis of what would later evolve into the GMT-Master line. Prices typically range from $5,500 to $15,000+, with solid gold and rare configurations trading at the upper end. Each Datejust 6309 is authenticated by our in-house watchmakers, ships with a 2-year warranty, and qualifies for overnight delivery. Every order is covered by the WatchGuys Buyer Protection program.