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New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

LOT 151

Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, "Day Date", Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 18239. Produced circa 1996.Fine, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, center-seconds, self-winding, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18K white gold "President" bracelet and deployant clasp.

USD 10,000 - 12,000

C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, fluted bezel, "Cyclops" sapphire crystal. D. satin pink with applied white gold radial Roman numerals, apertures for the day and the date. "Alpha" white gold hands. M. Cal. 3155, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring, quick adjustment of the date and of the day of the week.Dial, case and movement signed.Dim. 36 mm.Approx. overall length: 192 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3 - 6
Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2 - 01

Notes

A similar wristwatch is published in Collecting Rolex Wristwatches, 1998 edition, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, page 223.