Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, May 08, 2010
LOT 466
Rolex Yellow Gold Ref. 6263 First Series Rolex, ?Oyster, Cosmograph?, case No. 2330456 , Ref. 6263/6239. Made in 1970. Very fine and very rare, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, bezel with tachometer and a gold plated Rolex buckle.
CHF 60,000 - 80,000
USD 57,000 - 75,000 / EUR 42,000 - 55,000
Sold: CHF 84,000
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, buttons and crown, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 200 units per hour. D. Bicolor champagne and black with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes and luminous dots, outer 1/5th seconds divisions, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 727, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 14 mm.
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Grade: |
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Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |
