Rolex 600

 

Basic Information

NameRolex 600
Alternative NameAlpina 819, Gruen 819, Jules Jürgensen 42, Rolex Size 9 3/4''' Hunter Patent
ManufacturerRolex
Launch Year1922
Caliber FamilyDescription
600: manual wind, sub second, 9.75"
620: automatic, sub second
630: automatic, sweep second
635: automatic, sub second, Shock-Resist
645: automatic, sweep second, Shock-Resist

Related calibers
Rolex 600, Rolex 620, Rolex 630, Rolex 635, Rolex 645
Is COSC certifiedNo
Timegrapher
Beat rate
18,000 bph
Frequency
2.5 Hz

Reference: healthy amplitude ≈ 270–315° fully wound (>200° at 24 h); beat error ideally < 0.5 ms.

Technical Details

Lignes Dimensions9.75 ‴
Dimensions22 mm
Height3.65 mm
Further MeasuresMounting Diameter (Dm): 21.7mm
Stem height (T): 1.8mm
Mounting Height (F): 0.4mm
Power Reserve42 hours
Frequency18,000 vph
Jewels15

Complications and Specifications

ShapeRound
Complications
  • Sub Second
Regulator TypePinned Regulator (or Index Regulator)
Movement TypeManual
Escapement TypeSwiss Lever
Control TypeBalance Wheel
Winding TypeStem Winding (Crown)
Setting TypeStem Set (Crown Pull)

Additional Information

Hand Sizes1.3 x 0.75 / 0.18mm
Hand Count3
Country Of ManufactureSwitzerland
NotesRemarks: 1922-
bimetallic screw balance, Breguet hairspring
identical movements Alpina 819, Gruen 819, Rolex 600
manufacturer: Aegler (Rolex)
Other data: balance staff: U3024 / U1685 / 2841 collet-pivot: 0.40-0.07mm / 0.40-0.08mm / 0,55-0.08mm stem: W2349 / W2350 / W2994 thread 1.0 / 1.1 / 0.9mm mainspring / battery: 1.40 x 9.0 x 0.09mm swiss patent 97101: filed 08-02-1921, Aegler S.A. Rolex Watch Co., Bienne (CH) design of the stem mechanism balance staff ronda: 2728 (9,75) balance staff ronda: 2159 (9,75) balance staff ronda: 2160 (9,75) stem ronda: 488 (9,75)
Signatureca. 1930: 1735137, 819 Gruen Guild, Switzerland, 4 Adjts, 15 Jewels - 5137, Patent+97101 (Gruen 819)

Compatible Parts

42 other caliber(s) share compatible parts with this caliber.

71 compatible part(s) available — Supporter feature.

Metadata

Created AtSep 15, 2023
Updated AtMay 26, 2026, 4:43:56 AM
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