Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

Geneva, Nov 16, 2008

LOT 64

Ref. 116519, Daytona Meteorite Dial Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Cosmograph Daytona?, caseNo. F756323, Ref. 116519. Made in 2004. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and an 18K white gold Fliplock deployant clasp. Accompanied by fitted box and instruction booklet.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, buttons and crown, Triplock winding crown protected by the crown guard, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 400 units per hour, sapphire crystal. D. Meteorite with applied radial white gold Roman numerals and square indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12- hour and 30-minute registers, outer minute/seconds division. White gold and black baton hands. M. Cal. 4130, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 44 jewels, straight line lever escapement, free sprung monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 40 mm. Thickness 12 mm.