Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 13, 2012

LOT 241

ROLEX REF. 116400V GREEN MILGAUSS STEEL Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Milgauss, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, case No. V783179, Ref. 116400V. Made circa 2009, sold May 7th 2010. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch, anti-magnetic shield to 1000 Gauss with a green sapphire crystal and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet Ref. 72400. Accompanied by the original fitted box, warranty (now void), instruction booklet, hang tag and 2 extra links.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down crown and case back engraved: Rolex Oyster ? Milgauss, special antimagnetic 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 oeil-deperdrix decoration, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperature and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx overall length 170 mm plus 2 links.