Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 15, 1994
LOT 150
Rolex Cosmograph. «Daytona», so-called «Paul Newman», Ref. 6239, produced from 1961 to 1988, the first model with screwed buttons in 1976 and the first «Paul Newman» in 1970, with steel bezel. Fine stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer, with stainless steel Oyster bracelet.
CHF 13,000 - 15,000
Sold: CHF 18,400
C. polished, satined, screwed back and crown, waterproof, tachometer graduation on the bezel. D. bicolour beige and black with applied indexes + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers «Bâton» tritium hands. M. 13-rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, antishock system, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 37 mm.
