Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 25, 2012

LOT 210

ROLEX REF. 6917 LADY'S DATE, STEEL & WHITE GOLD Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Date, case No. 5187619, Ref. 6917. Made in 1977. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel and white gold lady?s wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Rolex Jubilee bracelet with deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw down case back and crown, white gold fl uted bezel, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Matte black with applied faceted white gold baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds track, aperture for the date. Luminous white gold baton hands. M. Cal. 2030, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 28 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, Microstella regulating screw, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Approx. overall length 160 mm.