Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 14, 1990
Rolex Cosmograph "Daytona", so-called "Paul Newman", Ref. 6241, 1960's. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, 14 ct gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer.
C. massive polished, waterproof, screwed back, tachometer graduation on the bezel, D. bicolour gold and black with rhodiumed 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, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In very good condition. Diam. 36 mm