Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York - The Fuller Building, Mar 28, 2007

LOT 272

Ref. 6265 "Gold Cosmograph" Rolex, "Oyster, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Cosmograph", Ref. 6265/6263. Made circa 1980. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, gold bezel with tachometer, and an 18K yellow gold Rolex Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

USD 60,000 - 80,000

EUR 45,000 - 60,000

Sold: USD 64,900

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, buttons and crown, tachometer graduation on the gold bezel to 200 units per hour. D. Bicolored champagne and black with applied gold baton indexes, luminous dots, outer 1/5th second scale, subsidiary guilloché dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous gold "baton" hands. M. Cal. 727, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock absorber, self compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 14 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 1

As new

Movement: 2

Very good

Dial: 31-09

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Notes

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a new old stock Daytona that has never been polished and still retains its original sticker on the case back.