Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ...
New York, Jun 18, 2008
LOT 59
Datejust Rolex, Oyster Perpetual ?Datejust?, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Ref. 6605. Made in 1957. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date. Accompanied the original Chronometer Certificate. To be sold without reserve
USD 2,000 - 3,000
EUR 1,300 - 2,000
Sold: USD 3,000
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, fluted bezel, crystal with Cyclops lens. D. Champagne with applied yellow gold dart indexes and luminous dots, outer minute track, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold alpha hands. M. Cal. 1065, rhodium plated, oeil de perdrix decoration, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3-6* |
Good Slightly oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-7-16-01 |
Good Oxidized Rusted HANDS Original |