Thematic Auction in Geneva:The Evolut...

Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Nov 16, 2002

LOT 502

Rolex Oyster Perpetual "Day-Date", Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 1803, 1980's. Production of this reference started in 1956.Fine center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with day, date, and an 18K yellow gold President bracelet and clasp.

CHF 9,000 - 11,000

EUR 6,000 - 7,300

Sold: CHF 10,350

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, ridged bezel, sapphire crystal with "Cyclops" lens. D. champagne with applied yellow indexes, apertures for the days of the week and the date. "Bâton" tritium-coated 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. 35 mm. Approx. overall length: 190 mm.


LOADING IMAGES
Click to full view
Image

Grading System
Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01