Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 24, 1999

LOT 179

Rolex, Oyster, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Cosmograph, Ref. 6263, with black bezel, 1970's. Fine, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer with 18K yellow gold Oyster bracelet and Rolex deployant clasp.

C. three body, massive, polished, sating, screwed case back, buttons and crown, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 200 units per hour. D. bicolour black and "guilloche" champagne with applied tritium-coated gold indexes, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers. "Baton" tritiumcoated gold hands. M. 13"' rhodium plated, 17 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm