Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Oct 08, 2016

LOT 238

ROLEX REF. 6422 PRECISION STEEL Rolex, "Oyster Precision," case No. 68251, Ref. 6422. Made circa 1958. Fine and rare, center seconds, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with a new Rolex black lizard strap and a stainless steel Rolex buckle. Accompanied by a warranty (now void).

USD 1,000 - 2,000

HKD 7,800 - 15,500 / CHF 1,000 - 2,000

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: USD 1,875

Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, polished bezel. Silver with applied steel dart indexes, Arabic quarters and luminous dots, outer minute/second divisions. Luminous steel alpha hands. Cal. 1210, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-6-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original

Notes

DIAM. 34 mm. THICKNESS 10 mm. To be sold without reserve