Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Nov 16, 2008

LOT 233

Ref. 6605, Pink Gold Datejust for Joyeria Riviera Rolex, retailed by Joyeria Riviera, ?Oyster Perpetual Datejust, Officially Certified Chronometer?, case No. illegible, Ref. 6605. Made circa 1955. Very fine and very rare,water-resistant, self-winding, 18K pink gold and diamond chronometerwristwatchwith date and a gold-plated Rolex buckle.

CHF 6,000 - 8,000

USD 5,500 - 7,500 / EUR 3,800 - 5,000

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, reeded bezel, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Offwhite with applied pink gold dart and diamond indexes, outer minute and fifths of a second divisions, gold-rimmed aperture for the date. Luminous pink gold alpha hands.M. Cal. 1065, rhodiumplated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, Superbalance, shock-absorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balancespring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness: 12.5 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-6-12-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

Worn

HANDS Original