Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces.
Geneva, Mar 21, 2020
LOT 113
ROLEX, REF. 118388, DAY-DATE, ONYX AND DIAMONDS, YELLOW GOLD
CHF 29,000 - 35,000
USD 30,000 - 36,000 / HKD 230,000 - 280,000
Very fine and rare 18k yellow gold, self-winding wristwatch with diamond set bezel and lugs, onyx dial with day in English at 12 and date at 3.
| Grading System | |
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Grade: |
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Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |
Brand Rolex
Model Day-Date
Reference Ref. 118388
Year Circa 2002
Bracelet yellow gold President with deployant clasp ref 83858/D510
Numbers K551760
Caliber 3155
Dimensions 36mm.
Signature Case, dial and movement
Accessories Original box and papers, Rolex card.
Notes
According to our research, this is the first Rolex Day Date reference 118388 with an Onyx dial and diamond set bezel and lugs to appear in auction. The contrast between its onyx dial and its yellow gold case gives it a very special character.
Preserved in perfect condition and accompanied by its original box and papers, this watch is a very interesting piece to complete a Day Date collection.
Preserved in perfect condition and accompanied by its original box and papers, this watch is a very interesting piece to complete a Day Date collection.