Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 11, 1992

LOT 440

Rolex, Cosmograph Daytona, so-called "Paul Newman", Ref. 6239, with black bezel, produced from 1961 to 1988, the first "Paul Newman" in 1970, and the first model with screwed buttons in 1976. Fine and rare, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch, with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer, with stainless steel Jubilee bracelet.

C. polished, satined, screwed back, waterproof, tachometer graduation on the bezel. D. bicolour beige and black, with radiumed indexes + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers. " Bâton" radiumed hands. M. 13"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 36 mm.