The Art of Horology in Geneva

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1999

LOT 303

Rolex, Oyster, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Cosmograph, Ref. 6265, with gold bezel, 1970's.Fine water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer, with gold bezel and 18K yellow gold Oyster bracelet.

CHF 25,000 - 30,000

C. three body, massive, polished and brushed, screwed back and crown, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 200 units per hour. D. bicolour black and gold with applied gold indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30-minute registers. "Bâton" tritium-coated gold hands. M. 13''', rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to3 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 37 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: *
Dial: 3 - 01

Notes

Ref. 6265Produced from 1961 to 1988, the first model with screwed buttons around 1970 as follows: 18K yellow gold, 14K yellow gold or stainless steel with gold, steel or black enamelled bezel.Similar watches are published in Collezionare Orologi da Polso Rolex, 1998 Edition, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova, p. 384.