Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...

Grand Havana Room, New York, Sep 20, 2001

LOT 364

Rolex Oyster Perpetual ?Milgauss?, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Ref. 6541. Production of this reference started in the 1950?s.Fine and extremely rare, water-resistant, center-seconds, self-winding, stainless steel gentleman?s wristwatch with a stainless steel Oyster bracelet.

USD 16,000 - 20,000

Sold: USD 28,750

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, anti-magnetic protecting cap. D. black with radium-coated round indexes and steel triangular markers. ?Dauphine? radium-coated steel hands. M. Cal. 1080 rhodium plated, 25 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 38 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3

Good

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

Similar watches are published in ?Collecting Rolex Wristwatches?, New Edition, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova, 2001, pp.351-352.