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New York, Grand Havana Room, Apr 25, 2001

LOT 152

Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual" Day Date", Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. No. 1803. Produced circa 1966.Fine, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, center-seconds, self-winding, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch, with an 18K white gold "President" bracelet and Rolex 18K white gold deployant clasp.

USD 5,500 - 6,500

C. two-body, screwed-down case back and crown. polished and brushed, fluted bezel, "Cyclops" crystal. D. matte silver, with applied white gold indexes. apertures for the days of the week and the date, "Bâton" tritium-coated white gold hands. M. 12.5''', rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 26 jewels, lever escapement, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Diam. 35 mmApprox. overall length 190 mm


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 4 - 8
Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01

Notes

A similar wristwatch is published in Collecting Rolex Wristwatches, 1998 edition, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, page 171