Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Oct 08, 2016

LOT 222

ROLEX REF. 16233 DATEJUST STEEL AND GOLD Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Datejust, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, case No. X877953, Ref. 16233. Made in 1991. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date and a stainless steel and 18K yellow gold Rolex Jubilee bracelet.

USD 1,500 - 2,500

HKD 11,600 - 19,500 / CHF 1,500 - 2,500

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: USD 2,250

Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, fluted yellow gold bezel, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. Champagne with applied yellow gold baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute / seconds track, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. Cal. 3135, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

DIAM. 36 mm. THICKNESS 12 mm. Approx. overall length 200 mm. To be sold without reserve