Rolex Day-Date 36 Day-Date 6511
Reference 6511
About this watch
The Rolex Day-Date 6511 is a true classic that embodies elegance, prestige, and history. Crafted from yellow gold, this 36mm round case watch features a silver dial with stick and dot indexes, protected by plexi glass. At the core lies the reliable Rolex caliber 1055 automatic movement, certified as a chronometer for accuracy. With its closed case back and lug width of 20mm, it strikes a balance between robustness and comfort. The yellow gold bracelet hugs the wrist comfortably, making it suitable for all-day wear. This iconic watch has adorned the wrists of influential figures like presidents and celebrities, cementing its status as a symbol of success and prestige.
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Key Features
- 36mm round case in yellow gold
- Silver dial with stick and dot indexes
- Plexi glass protection
- Caliber 1055 automatic movement
- Certified chronometer for accuracy
- 20mm lug width for comfort and robustness
- Yellow gold bracelet for all-day wear
Specifications
- Brand
- Rolex
- Family
- Day-Date 36
- Model
- Day-Date 6511
- Reference
- 6511
- Movement
- 1055
- Movement Features
-
- Hours, Minutes, Seconds
- Date, Day
- Chronometer
- Case
- Yellow Gold 36mm
- Dial Color
- Silver
- Crystal
- Plexi
- Water Resistance
- 50
Current Listings
![[WTS] Rolex Day-Date 36 18K Yellow Gold Head Very Rare Dark Grey Dial 1973 (Serviced)](https://preview.redd.it/fph45mhl8l8g1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=d10fcf937218d7a644b7ba41c76d75b9e86a1665)
Rolex Day-Date 36 18K Yellow Gold Head Very Rare Dark Grey Dial 1973 (Serviced)
This highly collectible Rolex Day-Date Ref. 1803 features a rare period-correct dark grey pie pan dial in near-mint condition, paired with a vintage leather strap.
- Condition: outstanding condition, minimal prior polishing
- Dial type: period-correct pie pan dark grey dial
- Serial number: 3.7 million
- Production year: 1973
![[WTS] Rolex Day-Date 36 Full Yellow Gold White Cream Dial Roman Numerals 1985 (Serviced)](https://preview.redd.it/7nx13q4mv08g1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=7a81f50e3e028aef6ae04189c631db7287b97b00)
Rolex Day-Date 36 Full Yellow Gold White Cream Dial Roman Numerals 1985 (Serviced)
This Rolex Day-Date 36 in full yellow gold features a period-correct white Roman dial with attractive patina, transitioning into a creamy tone. The watch has been professionally serviced and runs properly, passing a 3ATM pressure test.
- Condition: very nice condition, minor stretch on the bracelet
- Year: 1985
- Serial number: 9.1 million
- Movement serviced date: November 2022
![[WTS] Rolex Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Real Lapis Lazuli Dial 1979 (Serviced)](https://preview.redd.it/3bt2hb4gfu7g1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=19c60030a86fe57a4dd4e271e7efea4300324e09)
Rolex Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Real Lapis Lazuli Dial 1979 (Serviced)
A 1979 Rolex Day-Date 36 in yellow gold with a genuine lapis lazuli stone dial, presented as a head-only configuration. The watch features original period-correct tritium hands and has been serviced to run accurately.
- Condition: very nice condition with natural wear consistent with age
- Movement Service Year: 2025
- Case Size: 36mm
- Case Material: yellow gold
![[WTS] Rolex Day-Date 36 18K Yellow Gold Head Silver Dial 1974 (Serviced)](https://preview.redd.it/hlu8wpvrtf7g1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=5e624d495bd90a4d227ebd8225f711ea9cb853ef)
Rolex Day-Date 36 18K Yellow Gold Head Silver Dial 1974 (Serviced)
a Rolex Day-Date 36 in 18K yellow gold with a silver dial, produced around 1974.
- Condition: Very good overall condition, with some age-related patina on the dial
- Size: 36mm diameter
- Year: 1974
- Water Resistance: 30m (3ATM)
![[WTS] Rolex Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Aftermarket Onyx Dial 1979 (Serviced)](https://preview.redd.it/jrjlvmcis07g1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=45fee18afee104af30ab2c7675686dd0a268d105)
Rolex Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Aftermarket Onyx Dial 1979 (Serviced)
This Rolex Day-Date Ref. 18038 in yellow gold presents a refined take on one of the brand’s most recognized models, featuring an aftermarket onyx dial and a genuine vintage Rolex lizard leather strap.
- Condition: Very attractive condition, evidence of past polish
- Size: 36mm diameter
- Year: 1979
- Dial: aftermarket onyx dial
![[WTS] Rolex Day-Date 36 18K Yellow Gold Head Very Rare Dark Grey Dial 1973 (Serviced)](https://preview.redd.it/cpjxtn5hs07g1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=1044c7c7f25f1152fe38e1acc4990b20b8c01a26)
Rolex Day-Date 36 18K Yellow Gold Head Very Rare Dark Grey Dial 1973 (Serviced)
A highly collectible Rolex Day-Date Ref. 1803 with a rare dark grey dial and crisp fluted bezel, presented in excellent condition.
- Condition: Outstanding condition, with minimal prior polishing and near-mint dial
- Year: 1973
- Size: 36mm
- Movement serviced: Yes, professionally serviced in November 2025 by a Rolex-trained watchmaker
![[WTS] Rolex Day-Date 36 Full Yellow Gold White Cream Dial Roman Numerals 1985 (Serviced)](https://preview.redd.it/s0bhsuosjl6g1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=bc27cab201b134b96e5566db980a31833f07e5a2)
Rolex Day-Date 36 Full Yellow Gold White Cream Dial Roman Numerals 1985 (Serviced)
A Rolex Day-Date in full yellow gold with a white Roman dial and roman numerals, featuring a fluted bezel and a period-correct design.
- Condition: Very nice condition, minor wear consistent with age
- Year: 1985
- Size: 36mm diameter
- Bracelet size: fits a wrist larger than 7.6 inches (19.5 cm)
![[WTS] Rolex Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Real Lapis Lazuli Dial 1979 (Serviced)](https://preview.redd.it/1u6o35f8386g1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=ace66d2ea63aa2c189ebbb09ad36e24d0383ba22)
Rolex Day-Date 36 Yellow Gold Real Lapis Lazuli Dial 1979 (Serviced)
A Rolex Day-Date 36 in yellow gold with a genuine lapis lazuli stone dial, presented as a head-only configuration. The case maintains thick, sharp lugs with natural wear consistent with age.
- Condition: Very nice, minor surface marks on crystal
- Case size: 36mm diameter
- Year of production: 1979 (serial number: 6.3 million)
- Movement service history: Full professional service in December 2025
![[WTS] Rolex Day-Date 36 18K Yellow Gold Head Silver Dial 1974 (Serviced)](https://preview.redd.it/wga4ud8p7v5g1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=1291ad96213d04820f0e3cc7e3a563f20e21ce8c)
Rolex Day-Date 36 18K Yellow Gold Head Silver Dial 1974 (Serviced)
A 1974 Rolex Day-Date 36 in 18K yellow gold, featuring a period-correct silver dial with tritium plots.
- Condition: Very good overall condition
- Size: 36mm diameter
- Year: 1974
- Serial number: 4.1 million