Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Jun 08, 2011

LOT 320

ROLEX ? REF. 6305 ? STEEL & GOLD DATEJUST Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Datejust, Officially Certified Chronometer,? case No. 926366, Ref. 6305. Made in 1953. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel and 18K gold chronometer wristwatch with date.

USD 2,500 - 3,500

CHF 2,200 - 3,000 / EUR 1,700 - 2,300

Sold: USD 3,125

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, 18K gold bezel, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Matte black with applied faceted yellow gold dart indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold Alpha hands. M. Cal. A.296, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness. 14 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-10-01

Good

Patinated

HANDS Original