Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 14, 1990
Rolex Cosmograph "Daytona", so-called "Paul Newman", Ref. 6239, 1960's. Fine and rare, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer.
C. polished, waterproof, screwed back, tachometer graduation on the bezel. D. bicolour beige and black with rhodiumed indexes + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers, "Bâton" radiumed hands. M. 13"', radiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, "Superbalance" balance adjusted to 3 positions, antishock system, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 36 mm.