Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, May 10, 2020
Rolex - Ref. 16518, self-winding, chronograph, minute and hour recorders, mother-of-pearl dial; “Cosmograph” “Daytona”, so-called “Zenith movement”; 18K yellow gold
18K yellow gold, self-winding, tonneau-shaped, gentleman’s wristwatch, water-resistant with screwed case-back, mother-of-pearl dial with suspended Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds at 9 and three horological complications: • 1/8 second chronograph (activated by the two round screwed push-pieces) with tachometric scale graduated on the gold bezel for 400 units per hour • Half-instantaneous 30-minute recorder (subsidiary dial at 3 o’clock) • 12-hour recorder (subsidiary dial at 9 o’clock).
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 2 * |
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Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |
Brand Rolex, Geneva
Model “Oyster Perpetual” “Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified” “Cosmograph” “Daytona”
Reference 16518
Year circa 1998-1999
Movement No. 197 912
Case No. A 553 265
Material 18K yellow gold
Bracelet brown crocodile leather Rolex strap
Buckle 18K yellow gold Rolex “Oyster” “fliplock” deployant clasp
Diameter 40 mm.
Caliber 4030, adjusted to 5 positions and temperatures (ebauche by Zenith “El Primero”)
Signature dial, case and movement
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