Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 09, 2014

LOT 83

ROLEX REF. 116000 CLUB TIJUANA RETAILED BY SCHOBER TIJUANA Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, case No. Y4Y37907, Ref. 116000. Made circa 2008. Very fine, self-winding, center seconds, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with a special Club Tijuana dial and stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by the original fitted box, guarantee card (now void) and booklet.

USD 5,000 - 8,000

HKD 39,000 - 62,000 / CHF 4,500 - 7,100

Sold: USD 7,500

Three-body, polished and brushed, signature reflector, screwed-down case back and winding crown, sapphire crystal, back engraved: 13/69 S.H.K. 2010-2011. White, red and black CLUB TIJUANA logo. Luminous white gold baton hands. Cal. 3130, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperature and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent
Case: 1

As new
Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 37 mm. THICKNESS 12 mm. Approx. overall length 195 mm. Club Tijuana, officially known as Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente, was established in 2006 as one of the football teams playing in the Mexican professional football league. The current lot is one of the 69 pieces produced in celebration of the team's promotion to the Primera Division Mexicana of Liga Bancomer MX in 2011.