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Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, May 13, 2007

LOT 511

Ref. 6263, Stainless Steel ?Cosmograph Daytona? Rolex, ?Oyster Cosmograph Daytona", case No. 9167520, Ref. 6263. Made in 1985. Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, anti-reflective black bezel with tachometer and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet.

CHF 25,000 - 30,000

EUR 15,000 - 20,000 / USD 20,000 - 25,000

Sold: CHF 37,760

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, nuts buttons and ?triplock? crown, tachometer graduation on the anti-reflective bezel to 200 units/hour. D. Bicolored silver and black with applied steel baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute and 1/5th seconds divisions, subsidiary ?guilloche? dials for the seconds, the 30-minute and 12-hour registers. Luminous steel "baton" hands. M. Cal. 727, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 13.5 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

Similar watches is published in ?Rolex, Collecting Modern and Vintage Wristwatches? by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, 2006 Edition, vol I, p. 18, 83, 138-144.