Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 15, 1994
LOT 157
Rolex Cosmograph «Daytona», so-called «Paul Newman», produced from 1961 to 1988, the first model with screwed buttons in 1976 and the first «Paul Newman» in 1970, Ref. 6241 with black bezel. Very fine 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, register and tachometer.
CHF 35,000 - 40,000
C. massive, polished, satined, screwed back, waterproof, tachometer graduation on the bezel. D. bicolour gold and black with tritium indexes + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers. «Bâton» radiumed gold hands. M. 13- rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 37 mm.
