Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Nov 25, 2006

LOT 158

Ref. 1803, Pink Gold "Day-Date" Diamond Dial Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Day-Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified?, Ref. 1803. Case No. 5132865. Made in 1977. Very fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with day and date, diamond- set dial and an 18K pink gold Jubilee bracelet.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, textured bezel, crystal with Cyclops lens.
D. Satiné gold with applied round and baguette diamond indexes, luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the day of the week and date. Luminous yellow gold "baton" hands.
M. Cal. 1555, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, mono? metallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, shockabsorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.Thickness 13 mm.