Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 13, 2012

LOT 300

ROLEX REF. 116400 MILGAUSS CUSTOM-PVD Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual Milgauss, Pro-Hunter, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified?, case No. V034748, Ref. 116400. Made circa 2008. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel PVD- coated wristwatch, anti-magnetic shield to 1000 Gauss with a green sapphire crystal and a stainless steel PVD-coated Rolex Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by the original fitted box and instruction booklet.

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

USD 7,600 - 10,000 / EUR 5,800 - 7,500

Sold: CHF 8,125

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down winding crown and case back engraved: ?Rolex Oyster - Milgauss?, special anti-magnetic shield, sapphire crystal. D. Black with applied luminous and orange colored white gold baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions with orange 5-minute Arabic markers. Luminous white gold baton hands, orange lightning seconds hand. M. Cal. 3131, rhodium plated, fausses cotes and oeilde- perdrix decoration, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperature and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating freesprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx overall length 180 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

This watch has been customized with an aftermarket PVD coating. Aftermarket additions void the warranty of new and used Rolex watches. Rolex will not warranty and/or service the present watch. Cosmograph Daytona, Milgauss, Oyster, Rolex and the Rolex coronet are all registered trademarks of the Rolex Corporation