Revolution: The Evolution of the Role...

New York, Apr 17, 2008

LOT 85

Platinum Day-Date, Ref. 1802, Sultanate of Oman Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Day-Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified?, Ref. 1802/1804, retailed by Asprey. Made in 1973. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, platinum and diamond wristwatch with day, date and a platinum Rolex President bracelet with concealed clasp.

USD 30,000 - 40,000

EUR 20,000 - 27,000

Sold: USD 36,000

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, case back engraved: Asprey, polished bezel, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Blue with 8 brilliant diamond-set and two baguette-set diamond markers, outer minute/seconds divisions, red imprint of ?Sultan of Oman? crest, apertures for the day of the week and the date. Luminous white gold baton hands. M. Cal. 1556, rhodium-plated, 26 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.


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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