Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Feb 22, 2014

LOT 227

ROLEX, REF. 6265 COSMOGRAPH DAYTONA BLACK DIAL Rolex, "Oyster Cosmograph" case No. 7426428, Ref. 6265. Sold on September 7th, 1984. Fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with steel bezel, round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet Ref. 78350. Accompanied by a box, guarantee and invoice (Bucherer).

HKD 230,000 - 280,000

USD 30,000 - 36,000 / CHF 27,000 - 33,000

Sold: HKD 287,500

Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, buttons and Triplock winding crown, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 200 units per hour. Bicolor black and silver with applied steel baton indexes and luminous dots, outer 1/5th seconds track, subsidiary guilloché dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. 727, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws.

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Grading System
Grade:
Case: 3

Good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 37 mm. THICKNESS 13 mm. Approx. overall length 165 mm. Property of original owner