Revolution: The Evolution of the Role...

New York, Apr 17, 2008

LOT 80

Datejust, Ref. 16264 Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Datejust, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Ref. 16264. Made in 1997, sold on January 4, 1999. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and 18K white gold wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a Warranty Certificate (now void).

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, white gold bidirectional revolving reeded and graduated bezel, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Anthracite ?Jubilee? with applied radial white gold Arabic numerals, aperture for the date. Luminous white gold baton hands. M. Cal. 3135, rhodium-plated, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm.