100 Years of Wristwatches

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Nov 19, 2000

LOT 346

Rolex Oyster Perpetual, 'Day-Date', Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 18200. Produced inthe 1980's.Fine tonneau shaped, water-resistant, center- seconds, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman'swristwatch with day and date. Accompanied by an 18K yellow gold President bracelet.

CHF 10,000 - 12,000

USD 5,500 - 7,000

Sold: CHF 13,800

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, reeded bezel, screwed case back and crown, 'Cyclope' crystal.D. faceted white 'à damier' with applied yellow gold radial Roman numerals, aperture for the day and 'Cyclope'for the date. 'Bâton' tritium-coated yellow gold hands. M. Cal. 3155, rhodium-plated, 'fausses côtes' decoration,31 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber,self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2 - 01

Notes

Similar watches are published in 'Collezionare Orologi da Polso Rolex' New Edition by OSVALDO PATRIZZI, GUIDOMONDANI Editore Genova, p. 220.