Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Hotel Noga Hilton, Oct 16, 2005
LOT 19
?Burr Walnut Dial? Rolex, Oyster Perpetual "Day-Date", Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Ref. 18038. Made in 1987. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, centerseconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with day and date and an 18K yellow gold Rolex "President" bracelet with concealed clasp.
CHF 9,000 - 11,000
EUR 6,000 - 7,000 / USD 7,500 - 9,000
Sold: CHF 9,200
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, faceted bezel, "Cyclops" sapphire crystal. D. Burr walnut wood with applied yellow gold baton indexes, apertures for the day and date. Tritium-coated yellow gold "bâton" hands. M. Cal. 3055, rhodium- plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shockabsorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance-spring, Microstella regulaing screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |