{"product_id":"1971-rolex-lady-date-6917-stainless-steel-grey-ghost-dial","title":"1971 Rolex Lady Date 6917 - Stainless Steel Grey Ghost Dial","description":"\u003ch4\u003eThe Subtle Appeal Of A Ghost Dial\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rolex Lady Date is a foundational model, but certain dial configurations elevate a watch into a more interesting category. This 1971 example features a \"Ghost\" dial, a collector term for specific grey dials where the white text can seem to disappear depending on the light. It's a subtle, nuanced effect that rewards close observation. Rather than a standard silver or black, the soft grey provides a unique character that makes the watch feel special without being loud. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eA Classic Reference In Strong Form\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reference 6917 is a pure expression of the classic ladies' Rolex. The steel case, fluted bezel, and Jubilee bracelet are a timeless combination that has defined the brand for decades. This example from the early 70s is notable for its excellent overall condition. It represents a period when Rolex was perfecting its automatic movements and case construction, creating watches that were built to last for generations. The combination of a sought-after dial with a strong case and bracelet makes this a standout piece from its era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eExcellent Vintage Condition\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis watch is in very good condition for a piece over fifty years old. The case remains sharp and appears unpolished, and the white gold fluted bezel is well-defined. The highlight is the grey ghost dial, which is clean and well-preserved. It's mounted on its matching Jubilee bracelet, which shows some age-appropriate stretch but retains excellent structural integrity. As with every watch we offer, this piece has been verified as mechanically sound and is ready to wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFor The Woman Who Knows The Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the right watch for someone who wants a classic, everyday Rolex with a detail that sets it apart. The ghost dial is an \"if you know, you know\" feature that will be lost on most but deeply appreciated by collectors. It's a confident and understated choice for daily wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e","brand":"Danny's Vintage Watches","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54923187028259,"sku":"692","price":8500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0889\/6099\/1523\/files\/DSCF6619.jpg?v=1776089421","url":"https:\/\/dannysvintagewatches.com\/products\/1971-rolex-lady-date-6917-stainless-steel-grey-ghost-dial","provider":"Danny's Vintage Watches","version":"1.0","type":"link"}