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Geneva, Mar 16, 2008

LOT 528

Pink Gold Day-Date Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Day- Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified?, case No. 2783382, Ref. 1803. Made in 1971. Very fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with day and date and an 18K pink gold President bracelet with deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, faceted bezel, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Champagne with applied pink gold faceted indexes, outer minute/seconds division, aperture for the day of the week and quick-set date. Luminous pink gold Alpha hands. M. Cal. 1556, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, shock absorber, self compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12.5 mm. Approx. overall length 180 mm.