Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 10, 2010

LOT 212

Rolex Ref. 6263 Oyster Cosmograph Daytona Rolex, Genève, case No. 6198666, Ref. 6263. Made in 1980, sold September 15th, 1981. Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with black bezel, round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet Ref. 78350. Accompanied by a fitted box, guarantee certificate (now void), booklets and service invoices.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, buttons and Triplock winding crown, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 200 units per hour. D. Bicolor black and silver with applied steel baton indexes and luminous dots, outer 1/5th seconds track, subsidiary guilloché dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 727, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx. overall length 190 mm.