Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 20, 1991
LOT 368
Rolex, Cosmograph Daytona, so-called "Paul Newman", Ref. 6238, produced in 3600 examples between 1962 and 1967. Very fine, 14ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with round button chronograph, register and tachometer.
CHF 40,000 - 50,000
Sold: CHF 52,900
C. massive, polished, screwed back, waterproof, tachometer graduation on the bezel. D. bicolour beige and black, with applied gold indexes + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers. "Bâton" 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. 36 mm.
