Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 10, 2013

LOT 116

ROLEX REF. 16220 DATEJUST, SAUDI ARABIAN LOGO, NEW OLD STOCK Rolex "Oyster Perpetual, Datejust, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified,", serial L344581, Ref. 16220. Sold on May 14th, 1990. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel Chronometer wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Rolex Jubilee bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box, punched warranty, booklets and hang tags.

CHF 2,500 - 4,500

HKD 21,000 - 37,000 / USD 2,600 - 4,800

Sold: CHF 5,000

Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down back and gold crown, engine-turned bezel, crystal with cyclops lens. Silver with applied white gold baton indexes and luminous dots, Saudi Arabian logo, outer minute/seconds track, aperture for the date. Luminous white gold baton hands. Cal. 3135, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 1

As new

Movement: 1

As new

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

DIAM. 36 mm. THICKNESS 13 mm. Approx. overall length 190 mm. Property of the original owner