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New York, Nov 28, 2001

LOT 386

Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, "Datejust", Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified. Ref. 16234. Produced in the mid 1990's.Fine and rare, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, tonneau-shaped, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date, and a stainless steel Jubilee bracelet.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, white gold fluted bezel, crystal with "Cyclops" lens. D. dark grey with applied tritium-coated indexes. "Bâton" tritium-coated steel hands. M. Cal. 3135, rhodium-plated, 31 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm.