Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

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

LOT 123

Ref. 18039 ?Day-Date? Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Day-Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified?, Ref.18039/ 18000. Case No. 6309165. Made in 1980. Very rare and fine, water-resistant, tonneau- shaped, center seconds, self-winding, 18K white gold and diamonds gentleman's wristwatch with day and date, diamond-set dial and an 18K white President bracelet and deployant clasp.

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

EUR 6,500 - 7,500 / USD 8,000 - 10,000

Sold: CHF 13,570

C. Three-body, brushed and polished, screwed case back and crown, faceted bezel, sapphire crystal with "Cyclops" lens. D. Blue with eight brilliant and two baguette-cut diamond indexes, luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions, apertures for the days of the week and the date. Luminous white gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. 3055, rhodiumplated, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic compensation balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original