Prestigious Wristwatches

Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Mar 31, 2001

LOT 541

Rolex Cosmograph "Daytona", so-called "Paul Newman", Ref. 6239/6241, with black bezel, and two additional steel bezels. Produced in the 1970's.Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel, gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer. Accompanied by a stainless steel Oyster bracelet.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 200 units per hour. D. bicolor matte silver and black with applied steel tritium-coated indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers. "Bâton" tritium-coated steel hands. M. 13''' rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 37 mm.