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Geneva, Mar 16, 2008

LOT 710

Stainless Steel, Ref. 6239 Rolex, ?Cosmograph?, case No. 923413, Ref. 6239/6238. Made in 1963, sold on December 27, 1965. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round-button chronograph, registers, tachometer, steel bezel graduated to 300UPH and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by fitted box, original certificate and invoice, a service invoice and an additional Rolex Oyster bracelet.

CHF 25,000 - 30,000

USD 23,000 - 27,000 / EUR 16,000 - 20,000

Sold: CHF 93,600

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 300 units per hour. D. Two-tone, matte silver and black, applied baton steel indexes and luminous dots, outer minute track with fifth of a second divisions, black subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 72B, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm Thickness 13.5 mm. Approx. overall length 190 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original