Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 14, 1990
Rolex, Cosmograph "Daytona", so-called Paul Newman", Ref. 6239, 1960's. Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, 18 ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer.
C. polished, waterproof, screwed back, 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. 13"', rhodiumed, 17 jewels, lever escapement, " Superbalance" balance adjusted to 6 positions, selfcompensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 36 mm.