Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Hotel Du Rhone, Apr 02, 2006
LOT 347
Ref. 6241, Yellow Gold So-Called ?Paul Newman? Rolex, Oyster, ?Cosmograph, Daytona?, Ref. 6241, case No 1947335, made in 1969. Exceptionally rare and fine, water-resistant, tonneau-shaped, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, anti-reflective black bezel with tachometer graduated to 200 UPH and an 18K yellow gold Rolex Oyster riveted bracelet.
CHF 60,000 - 90,000
108 40,000 - 60,000
Sold: CHF 106,200
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and winding-crown, tachometer graduation on the black bezel to 200 units per hour. D. Bicolor black and "guilloché" matte gold with applied luminous square indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous yellow gold "Bâton" hands. M. Cal 722-1,13''', rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx. overall length: 190 mm
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Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-7-01 |
Good Oxidized HANDS Original |
