Collector's Pocket Watches, Wristwatc...

New York, Grand Havana Room, Mar 19, 2003

LOT 88

Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual" Day Date", Superlative Chronometer Officially Certi-fied, Ref. No. 6613. Produced in the late 1950's.Very fine, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, platinum and diamonds gentleman's wristwatch with day and date and a Rolex buckle.

C .three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, bezel set with 46 round diamonds, "Cyclops" crystal. D. satine silver set with 8 round and 2 baguette diamond indexes, apertures for the days of the week and the date, "Bâton" tritium-coated white gold hands. M. Cal.1055, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-sprig.Diam. 36 mm.