Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Nov 12, 2006

LOT 109

Ref. 6569 ?Yellow Gold? Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer?, Ref. 6569. Case No. 346082. Made in 1957. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, tonneau-shaped, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, engine-turned and graduated bezel. D. Two-tone satiné gilt with applied yellow gold baton indexes. Yellow gold "dauphine" hands. M. Cal. 1030, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 12 mm.