Important Watches, Collector's Wrist...

Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001

LOT 471

Rolex Oyster Perpetual "DateJust" ?Thunderbird?, Officially Certified Chronometer, Ref. 6309. Production of this reference started in the 1950's.Fine and very rare tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date and a yellow gold plated Rolex buckle.

HKD 55,000 - 70,000

USD 7,000 - 9,000

C. three body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, reeded bezel engraved in relief for 60 minutes graduation, crystal with "Cyclops" lens. D. matte silver with applied gold triangular and fluted indexes, aperture for the date. "Dauphine" radium-coated gold hands. M. 10 1/2''' rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, lever escapement, Superbalance balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 4*

Fair

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01