Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Nov 16, 2008

LOT 234

Ref. 6534, Red Datejust Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Datejust, Superlative ChronometerOfficialy Certified?, caseNo. 138008, Ref. 6534. Made in 1955. Fine and rare, water-resistant, self-winding, center seconds, stainless steelwristwatch, date and a stainless steel Rolex braceletwith deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, concave bezel, curved lugs, screwed-down case back and crown, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Off-white with applied pink gold dart indexes, outer minute/seconds division, aperture for the date. Luminous pink gold dauphine hands. M. Cal.1030, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Approx. overall length 170 mm.