Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Aug 25, 2012

LOT 115

ROLEX REF. 69308 DATEJUST EMERALD AND DIAMOND Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, DateJust, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 69308. Made circa 1995. Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold, diamond and emerald-set lady?s wristwatch with date and an 18K yellow gold Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by emerald and diamond ear clips.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, bezel set with 40 baguette-cut emeralds, sapphire crystal with Cyclops lens. D. Silver with applied diamond indexes, aperture for the date. Gold baton hands. M. Cal. 2235, 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. 29 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Approx length 155 mm.