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The Furama Hotel Hong Kong, Victoriana Room, Jun 05, 2000

LOT 355

Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Day-Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 1803, 1960?s.Fine, tonneau shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K pink gold gentleman?s wristwatch with date and 18K pink gold President bracelet.

HKD 48,000 - 54,000

USD 6,000 - 7,000

C. three-body, solid, polished, screw down case back and crown, reeded bezel. D. satiné silver with applied diamond-set indexes, apertures for the day and the date. ?Bâton? tritium-coated pink gold hands.M. Cal. 1556, rhodium plated, 26 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent
Case: 3

Good
Movement: * 3
Dial: 3 - 01

Notes

Day-DateSince 1956, the Oyster Day-Date was fitted with the day of the week device in letters, offering a choice of 26 different languages.Later, the following writing was added on the dial: Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, signifying that the watches were submitted to the Official Swiss Chronometer Control and endured 360 hours of different tests.