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New York, Jun 18, 2008

LOT 111

Ref. 6263/6262, Cosmograph Daytona Rolex, "Oyster, Cosmograph, Daytona", Ref. 6263/6262. Made in circa 1981. Fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, stainless steel bezel with tachometer and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box, certificate (now void), and original invoice.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, buttons and crown, back engraved: 12-25-83, Love Always, Jackie, tachometer graduation on the steel bezel to 200 units per hour. D. Bicolor silver and black with applied steel faceted indexes and luminous dots, outer 1/5th seconds scale, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 727, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 14 mm.