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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 31, 1998

LOT 226

Rolex, Oyster Cosmograph "Daytona", Ref. 6263, with black bezel, 1970's. Fine, waterproof, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer with stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet.

CHF 9,000 - 1,000

Sold: CHF 12,650

C. massive, polished, satined, screwed back, buttons and crown, back with monogram, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 200 units per hour. D. bicolour black and silver with applied tritium steel indexes + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers. "Baton" tritium steel hands. M. 13"' rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

A similar watch is pubished in Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Monclani Editore, Genova, 1998, p. 352.