The Mondani Collection of Rolex Wrist...

Geneva, May 14, 2006

LOT 267

Ref. 16528, Yellow Gold ?Cosmograph Daytona? Black Dial Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified Cosmograph, Daytona", Ref. 16528. Case No. R817513. Made in 1988. Fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch, with round button chronograph, register, gold bezel with tachometer graduated for 200UPH and 18K yellow gold Oyster bracelet.

CHF 20,000 - 30,000

EUR 13,000 - 20,000 / USD 16,000 - 24,000

Sold: CHF 28,320

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, buttons and ?Triplock? crown, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 200 units per hour, sapphire crystal. D. Bi-color black and champagne with applied luminous gold baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. 4030, rhodium-plated, 31 je-wels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-7

Good

Oxidized

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

This watch is illustrated in ?Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches?, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, 2001 Edition, p. 463.