Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 11, 2013

LOT 302

ROLEX REF. 16233 DATEJUST STEEL & GOLD BLUE JUBILEE DIAL Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Datejust, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, case No. E416843, Ref. 16233. Made in 1990. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date and a stainless steel and 18K yellow gold Rolex Jubilee bracelet.

USD 2,000 - 3,000

HKD 15,000 - 23,000 / CHF 1,900 - 2,900

Sold: USD 3,250

Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, fluted yellow gold bezel, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. Blue "Jubilee" with applied yellow gold radial Roman numerals, aperture for the date. Yellow gold baton hands. Cal. 3135, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-9

Good

Scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

DIAM. 36 mm. THICKNESS 12 mm. Approx. overall length 200 mm.