Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ...
New York, Oct 17, 2008
LOT 54
Ref. 1806 Day-Date Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Day-Date, Superlative ChronometerOfficially Certified, Ref. 1806/1803.Made in 1966. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellowgold linen-texturedwristwatchwith day and date.
USD 4,500 - 6,500
EUR 3,200 - 4,600 / CHF 5,000 - 7,200
C. Three-body, solid, linen-textured and polished, screwed-down case back and crown, linen-textured bezel, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Satine gold with applied yellow gold faceted indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions, apertures for the day of the week and the date. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 1555, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-7-01 |
Good Oxidized HANDS Original |