Prestigious Wristwatches

Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

LOT 536

Rolex Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer, Ref. 6062. Production of this reference started in 1950.Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, self-winding, water-resistant, astronomic, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with triple date and moon phases. Accompanied by a stainless steel Rolex buckle.

CHF 90,000 - 120,000

USD 55,000 - 60,000

Sold: CHF 116,800

C. two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown.D. matte silver with applied steel dart indexes, auxiliary seconds dial, outer graduation for the days of the month, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. "Feuille" steel hands. M. 9 3/4''', rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.


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Case: 3

Good
Movement: 3 - 5*
Dial: 3 - 5 - 01

Notes

Ref. 6062Produced from 1950 to 1953, with 350 examples in yellow gold and 50 examples in pink gold and very few in stainless steel. Very few examples feature dials withstar indexes.Similar watches are published in "Collezionare Orologi da Polso Rolex",1998 Edition, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova, pp. 224to 227 and 284.