Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 11, 2014

LOT 116

ROLEX REF. 118206 PLATINUM DAY-DATE Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, Day Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified", serial P197807, Ref. 118206. Sold on July 22nd, 2001. Very fine and rare, heavy, water-resistant center seconds self-winding platinum wristwatch with diamond dial, day, date and a platinum President bracelet with concealed deployant clasp. Accompanied by a photocopy of the warranty and a photocopy of a Rolex Germany service invoice dated 2006.

Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, inclined bezel, curved lugs, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. Myrade blue with square diamond indexes, diamond set chapter ring, apertures for the day and the date. White gold baton hands. Cal. 3155, rhodium plated, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, free-sprung monometallic balance adjusted to fi ve positions and temperature, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring, quick adjustment of the date and of the day of the week.