Important Watches, Collector's Wrist...

Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001

LOT 473

Rolex Oyster, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified Cosmograph, Ref. 6263/6265, with black bezel. Production of this reference started in 1971.Fine water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer, with an 18K yellow gold Oyster bracelet.

HKD 140,000 - 170,000

USD 18,000 - 22,000

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, crown and buttons, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 200 units per hour. D. bicolor black and gold with applied gold indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hour and 30 minute registers. "Bâton" tritium-coated yellow gold hands. M. 13 ''' rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 37 mm. Approx. overall length 195 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

Notes

Ref. 6263/6265Produced in stainless steel, 14K and 18K gold, and it was published in the Rolex catalogues from 1971 to 1987.Similar watches are published in "Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches", by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova, 1998, pp. 354, 355, 356, 357, 357 and 384.