Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces.
Geneva, Nov 13, 2010
LOT 439
Rolex, Ref. 6098 - Yellow Gold Honeycomb Star Dial Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer?, Ref. 6098. Made circa 1953. Fine and extremely rare, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, center-seconds, self-winding, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with honeycomb star dial and an 18K yellow gold Rolex buckle.
CHF 8,000 - 12,000
USD 8,000 - 12,000 / EUR 6,000 - 9,000
Sold: CHF 33,750
C. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, screw-down case back and crown. D. Honeycomb matte silver with applied yellow gold luminous star and triangular indexes.Yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 10 1/2''', copper-colored, 18 jewels, straight lever escapement, Superbalance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-40 |
Good Slightly repolished |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |