Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 20, 1991
LOT 369
Rolex, Cosmograph Daytona "so-called "Paul Newman", Ref. 6241, produced from 1961 to 1988, the first model with screwed buttons in 1978. Very fine, 18ct gold gentleman's wristwatch, with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer, with 18 ct gold Oyster bracelet.
CHF 50,000 - 60,000
Sold: CHF 50,600
C. massive, polished, satined, screwed back, waterproof, tachometer graduation on the bezel. D. bicolour gold and black, with radiumed indexes + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers. "Bâton" radiumed hands. M. 9 3/g4"' rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, antishock system, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 37 mm.
