| LOT 89 |
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| "White Gold Daytona"
Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, Superlative Chronometer,
Officially Certified, Cosmograph Daytona,"
Ref. 116519. Made circa 2001.
Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold gentleman's
wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers,
tachometer and an 18K white gold deployant "Fliplock" clasp. |
| C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case
back, buttons and crown, "Triplock" winding crown protected
by the "crown guard", tachometer graduation on the bezel to
400 units per hour, sapphire crystal. D. Meteorite with applied
radial white gold Roman numerals, subsidiary silver ring dials
for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. White gold
"baton" hands. M. Cal. 4130, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix"
decoration, 44 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, freesprung
monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, shock
absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella
regulating screws.
Dial, case and movement signed.
Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 12 mm. |
Estimate: 7,000 USD - 9,000 USD
Estimate: 5,500 EUR - 7,000 EUR
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| A similar watch is published in “Rolex, Collecting Modern and
Vintage Wristwatches”, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani
Editore, 2005, vol. I, pp. 22, 32, 163, 166 and vol. II, p. 411. |
Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, Pocket Watches & Clocks
28-03-2007 |
Sold including buyer's premium:
14,042 USD |
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