Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...
New York, Sep 24, 2003
LOT 59
Rolex, Oyster Perpetual "Day-Date", Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Ref. 1803. Produced in the 1960's.Fine, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with day and date and an 18K pink gold Rolex Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.
USD 7,500 - 9,500
EUR 6,800 - 8,500
C. three-body, solid, polished, screwed-down case back and crown, fluted bezel, "Cyclops" crystal. D. satiné silver with applied pink gold indexes, apertures for the day and the date. "Bâton" tritium-coated pink gold hands.M. Cal. 1556, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance-spring, Microstella regulating screws.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |