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The Furama Hotel Hong Kong, Victoriana Room, Jun 05, 2000

LOT 354

Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Ref. 6285, 1950?s.Fine and rare tonneau shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman?s wristwatch with 18K pink gold Oyster bracelet.

HKD 28,000 - 32,000

USD 3,500 - 4,000

Sold: HKD 32,200

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed case back and ?Twinlock? winding-crown, graduated reeded bezel. D. matte silver with applied pink gold indexes. ?Alpha? pink gold hands. M. 9 3/4???, rhodium plated, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent
Case: 3

Good
Movement: * 4 - 5
Dial: 3 - 5 - 01

Notes

Ref. 6285This model was also produced in very few examples with colored or cloisonné enamel dials.A similar watch is published in Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches,1998 Edition, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova, pp. 154,156 and 287.