Thematic Auction in Geneva:The Evolut...
Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Nov 16, 2002
LOT 498
Rolex Oyster Perpetual "Day-Date", Su-perlative Chronometer Officially Certi-fied, Ref. 1803. Produced in the 1970's, production started in 1956.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with day and date, and with an 18K polished and brushed pink gold President bracelet.
CHF 13,500 - 18,000
EUR 9,000 - 12,000
Sold: CHF 8,280
C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, ribbed bezel, sapphire crystal with "Cyclops" lens. D. black lacquered with applied pink gold bâton indexes, apertures for the days of the week and the date. "Alpha" tritium-coated pink gold hands. M. Cal. 1556, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.Approx. overall length 200 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |