Important Collector's Wristwatches,Po...

Grand Havana Room, Mar 24, 2004

LOT 64

Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Superlative Chronometer,Officially Certified, Cosmograph "Daytona", Ref.16523. Produced in the 1990s.Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant to 100 m,stainless steel and 18K yellow gold gentleman?s wristwatch with roundbutton chronograph, registers and tachometer, 50-hour autonomy anda special stainless steel and 18K yellow gold Rolex Oysterlockbracelet.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, buttons andcrown, "Triplock" winding-crown protected by the "Crown Guard", tachome-tergraduation on the bezel to 400 units per hour, sapphire crystal. D. bicol-oredblack and champagne with applied yellow gold diamond-set indexesand radial Arabic numerals, subsidiary gold ring dials for the seconds, the12-hour and 30-minuter registers. Tritium-coated yellow gold "bâton" hands.M. Cal. 4030, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 31 jewels,straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to tempera-turesand 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprungBreguet balance-spring, Microstella regulating screws.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 40 mm.