Important Collector's, Watches, Wrist...

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 15, 2000

LOT 94

Rolex Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer, Ref. 6074, circa 1950.Fine water-resistant, center-seconds, self-winding, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with date. Accompanied by a pink gold-plated Rolex buckle.

CHF 5,000 - 6,000

USD 2,800 - 3,300

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screw-down case back. D. black with applied pink gold radium-coated triangular indexes, aperture for the date. "Alpha" radium-coated pink gold hands. M. 10 1/2''' rhodium-plated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.Accompanied by a Bulletin des Bureaux Officiels de Contrôle de la Marche des Montres from Biel, dated June 17, 1950, and by a certificate.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 4 - 5 - 6*
Dial: 21 - 01

Notes

Ref. 6074.This reference was produced in the 1950's in 14K gold and stainless steel, in 18K yellow or white gold, and in platinum. A similar watch is published in "Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches", by OSVALDO PATRIZZI, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova, 1998, pp. 55 and 285.