Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Hotel Noga Hilton, Oct 16, 2005
LOT 17
?Middle East Market? Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, "Day-Date", Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Ref. 6611, with special bracelet. Made in 1956. Fine and rare, early, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with day and date and an 18K pink gold Rolex ?slim line? bracelet.
CHF 9,000 - 11,000
EUR 6,000 - 7,000 / USD 7,500 - 9,000
Sold: CHF 18,400
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, faceted bezel. D. Matte black with applied faceted pink gold bâton indexes, apertures for the day written in Arabic and the date. Radium coated pink gold "alpha" hands. M. Cal. 1056, rhodium plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shockabsorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |