Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, May 10, 2020
LOT 204
Rolex - Ref. 116598, self-winding, chronograph, minute and hour recorders, gold colour “Leopard” diamond-set dial and sapphire-set bezel; “Cosmograph” “Daytona”; 18K yellow gold, diamonds and cognac sapphires
HKD 298,000 - 344,000
USD 38,000 - 44,000 / EUR 34,600 - 40,100 / CHF 38,000 - 44,000
Sold: HKD 350,000
18K yellow gold, diamond-set and cognac sapphire-set, self-winding, tonneau-shaped, gentleman’s wristwatch, water-resistant with screwed case-back, gold colour “Leopard” dial with diamond-set indexes, subsidiary seconds at 9 and three horological complications: • 1/8 second chronograph (activated by the two round screwed push-pieces) • Half-instantaneous 30-minute recorder (subsidiary dial at 3 o’clock) • 12-hour recorder (subsidiary dial at 9 o’clock). Bezel set with 36 trapezoidal cognac sapphires. Dial set with 8 brilliant-cut diamonds indexes. Lugs set with 48 brilliant-cut diamonds (24 + 24).
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 2 * |
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Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |
Brand Rolex, Geneva
Model “Oyster Perpetual” “Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified” “Cosmograph” “Daytona”
Reference 116598
Year circa 2007-2008
Case No. M 151 285
Material 18K yellow gold, diamonds and cognac sapphires
Bracelet leopard skin effect leather Rolex strap
Buckle 18K yellow gold Rolex “Oyster” “fliplock” deployant clasp
Diameter 40 mm.
Caliber 4130, adjusted to 5 positions and temperatures
Signature dial, case and movement