Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

Hong Kong, Jul 10, 2005

LOT 293

"Day-Date" Rolex, Oyster Perpetual "Day-Date", Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 18038. Made in 1984. Very fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with day and date and an 18K yellow gold President bracelet with concealed deployant clasp.

HKD 43,000 - 60,000

EUR 4,500 - 6,000 / USD 5,500 - 7,500

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-downcase back and crown, faceted bezel, sapphire crystal with"cyclops" lens. D. Satiné gold with applied yellow goldbâton indexes, outer minute track, tritium dot and Romanfive minute/seconds markers, apertures for the day of theweek and date. Tritium-coated yellow gold "bâton" hands.M. Cal. 3055, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration,27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallicbalance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature,shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balancespring,Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 35 mm.Thickness 13 mm.Approx. overall length 175 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3 - 6
Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2 - 01