Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces.

Geneva, Nov 13, 2010

LOT 450

Rolex Ref 1803, Yellow Gold Day-Date Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Day-Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified?, case No. 1307860, Ref. 1803. Made in 1966. Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, 18K yellow gold chronometer wristwatch with day and date and an 18K yellow gold Rolex President bracelet with deployant clasp.

CHF 5,500 - 8,200

USD 5,500 - 8,200 / EUR 4,000 - 6,000

Sold: CHF 9,375

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, faceted bezel. D. Satine gold with applied yellow gold baton indexes, luminous dots, outer minute divisions, apertures for the days of the week and the date. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 1556, rhodium-plated, oeil de perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to five position and to temperature, shock absorber, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12.5 mm. Approx. overall length 170 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-41

Good

Repolished, edges preserved

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original