Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 08, 2014
LOT 672
ROLEX REF. 118206 DAY-DATE DIAMOND SILVER DIAL PLATINUM Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, Day Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified", case No. P909593, Ref. 118206. Made circa 2000. Very fine and very rare, heavy, platinum, water-resistant centerseconds self-winding wristwatch with day, date and a platinum Rolex President bracelet with concealed deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original Rolex fitted box and Guarantee (now void), instruction booklet and Rolex notepad.
CHF 10,000 - 15,000
HKD 83,000 - 125,000 / USD 10,500 - 16,000
Sold: CHF 22,500
Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, curved inclined bezel, curved lugs, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. Silver with applied diamond-set hour indexes, baguette diamond quarter-hour indexes, outer Roman numerals on the minute/seconds track, apertures for the days of the week (in Italian) and the date. White gold baton hands. Cal. 3155, rhodium plated, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, free-sprung monometallic balance adjusted to five positions and temperature, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, quick adjustment of the date and of the day of the week.
| 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 |