Important Watches, Collector's Wristw...

Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001

LOT 378

Rolex Cosmograph "Daytona", Ref. 6265, with gold bezel, retailed by Tiffany & Co., New York. Produced in stainless steel, 14K and 18K gold, and published in the Rolex catalogues from 1971 to 1987.Fine and rare water-resistant, 14K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer and with an 14K yellow gold Jubilé bracelet.

CHF 18,000 - 24,000

USD 11,000 - 14,500

Sold: CHF 24,150

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, crowns and buttons, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 200 units per hour. D. bicolor black and gold with applied gold indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers. "Bâton" tritium-coated yellow gold hands. M. 13 ''' rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Approx. overall length 215 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2 - 6
Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2 - 01

Notes

Similar watches are published in "Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches", by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova, 2001, pp. 446, 453, 454, 455.