The Art of Horology in Geneva

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 13, 1999

LOT 286

Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer, Ref. 6567, 1950's.Fine, centre-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, tonneau shaped, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with 18K yellow gold Oyster bracelet.

CHF 5,000 - 6,000

C. three body, massive, polished and brushed, screwed case back and crown, ribbed bezel. D. "guilloché" matt silver with applied gold indexes. "Dauphine" tritium-coated yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 1030, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 25 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: * 4 - 5
Dial: 3 - 5 - 01

Notes

Ref. 6567Produced in the 1950's, as follows: 18K gold, 14K gold, 9K gold, stainless steel and gold, stainless steel.Similar watches are published in Collezionare Orologi da Polso Rolex, 1998 Edition, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova, pp. 163, 288 and 189.