Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 09, 2014

LOT 71

ROLEX REF. 16264 STEEL & WHITE GOLD TURN-O-GRAPH Rolex Ref. 16264 Steel & White Gold Turn-o-graph, "Oyster Perpetual Datejust, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified," case No. E579131, Ref. 16264. Made in 1991. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant stainless steel and white gold Chronometer wristwatch with an 18K white gold revolving bezel, date and a stainless steel Rolex Jubilee bracelet.

USD 2,500 - 3,500

HKD 19,000 - 27,000 / CHF 2,200 - 3,100

Sold: USD 3,875

Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and Twinlock crown, white gold bi-directional revolving reeded and graduated bezel, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. Black with applied white gold baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute track, aperture for the date. Luminous white gold baton hands. Cal. 3135, rhodium-plated, 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

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 36 mm. THICKNESS 12 mm. Approx overall length 205 mm.