Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ...

New York, Oct 17, 2008

LOT 56

Ref. 118239 Day-Date Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Day Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified,? Ref. 118239. Made in 2000. Fine, water-resistant, center seconds, self-winding, 18K white gold wristwatch with day, date and an 18K white gold Rolex President bracelet with concealed deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, fluted bezel, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Silver with applied white gold baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds track, apertures for the day and the date. Luminous white gold baton hands. M. Cal. 3155, rhodium plated, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to five positions and temperature, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, quick adjustment of the date and of the day of the week, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm.