Watches Introduced in 1945

Discover watches unveiled, released or first introduced in 1945. Find a timepiece that shares its history with a birth year or milestone.

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The year shown refers to when a watch model or collection was first unveiled or released. It does not represent the manufacture date of an individual watch currently available for sale.

Rolex

Datejust (First Generation)

Datejust is a Rolex model with a clearly documented place in the collection's history. Introduced as the world's first self-winding, waterproof chronometer wristwatch with an automatically changing date display. It became one of Rolex's most iconic collections. This 1945 entry identifies Datejust (First Generation) as a distinct product generation. On the pre-owned market, reference 4467 provides the clearest search key. Its traceable debut year makes it a meaningful birth-year gift.

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