Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 15, 2016
LOT 455
ROLEX REF. 16520 ZENITH DAYTONA STEEL [NEW OLD STOCK] Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Cosmograph, Daytona", case No. A596618, Ref. 16520/16500. Sold on April 4th, 2000. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a stainless steel Oysterlock bracelet. Accompanied by the original warranty and fitted box.
CHF 15,000 - 20,000
HKD 120,000 - 160,000 / USD 16,000 - 21,000
Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back, chronograph buttons and Triplock winding crown, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 400 units per hour, sapphire crystal. Bicolor white and black subsidiary dial rings, applied luminous white gold indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12- hour and 30-minute registers, outer minute and 1/5th seconds divisions. Luminous white gold baton hands. Cal. 4030, 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.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 1 |
As new |
Movement: 1* |
As new Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |