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).


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 2 *
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

Caliber 4130, adjusted to 5 positions and temperatures

Diameter 40 mm.

Signature dial, case and movement