Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...
New York, Dec 01, 2004
LOT 278
Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, "Day Date", Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 18248. Produced in the 1990s. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with bark-finished bezel and an 18K yellow gold bark-finished President bracelet with concealed clasp.
USD 4,000 - 5,000
EUR 3,000 - 4,000
Sold: USD 7,820
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated bark-finished bezel, sapphire crystal with "cyclops" lens. D. Onyx with 10 yellow gold round "bezel-set" diamond indexes, apertures for the days of the weekand the date. Tritium coated yellow gold "bâton" hands.M. Cal. 3155, rhodium plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 31 jewels, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and five positions, straight line lever escapement, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance-spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism.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 |