Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 25, 2012

LOT 12

ROLEX REF. 51200 DATE STEEL & WHITE GOLD Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, case No. K189693, Ref. 15200. Made in 2001. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and white gold chronometer wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate (now void). To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw down case back and crown, factory replaced fl uted white gold bezel, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Satiné silver with applied white gold faceted baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous white gold baton hands. M. Cal. 3135, rhodium-plated, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating freesprung Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx overall length 195 mm.