Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Jun 12, 2012

LOT 101

ROLEX REF. 69163 LADY DATEJUST STEEL & GOLD Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Datejust, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, case No. U738710, Ref. 69163. Made in 1997. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold lady?s wristwatch with date and a stainless steel and 18K yellow gold Rolex Oyster bracelet with deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw down case back and crown, inclined bezel, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Anthracite with applied yellow gold radial Roman numerals, outer minute/ seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 2135, rhodium-plated, oeil-deperdrix decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 26 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Approx. overall length 190 mm.