Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Mar 10, 2011

LOT 59

Rolex - Ref. 69173 - Lady?s - Steel & Gold Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Datejust, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, case No. S 682110, Ref. 69173. Made in 1994, sold November 17th, 1994. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold lady's chronometer wristwatch with date and a stainless steel and 18K yellow gold Jubilee bracelet. Accompanied by the original fitted box, warranty (now void), hang tags and booklets.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, fluted yellow gold bezel, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Champagne with applied yellow gold baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds division, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 2135, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung flat balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 26 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Approx overall length 175 mm.