Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Dec 07, 2006

LOT 359

White Gold ?Cosmograph Daytona" Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Cosmograph Daytona," Ref. 116519. Made in 2001. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and an 18K white gold deployant "Fliplock" clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and warranty (now void).

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, buttons and crown, "Triplock" winding crown protected by the "Crown Guard", tachometer graduation on the bezel to 400 units per hour, sapphire crystal. D. Black with applied luminous white gold indexes, subsidiary guilloché silver ring dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous white gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. 4130, rhodium-plated, "oeilde- perdrix" decoration, 44 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness: 12 mm.