Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 12, 2019

LOT 733

ROLEX, REF. 16520, DAYTONA, 4-LINES

CHF 20,000 - 30,000

HKD 160,000 - 240,000 / USD 20,000 - 30,000

Sold: CHF 25,000

A fine and rare, self-winding, stainless steel chronograph wristwatch.


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Grading System
Grade:
Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-51-01

Very good

Partially reprinted

HANDS Original

Brand Rolex

Model Daytona

Reference 16520

Year Circa 1991

Calibre  4030

Case No. N439210

Bracelet Stainless steel Rolex bracelet (Ref. 78390), approx. overall length 160 mm

Dimensions 40 mm

Signature Dial, Case and Movement.

Accessories Rolex HK service invoice dated 2009

Notes

Known to collectors as the ‘Four lines Daytona’ due to the fact that the words “Officially Certified” were left out for about one year of the 16520 production before being reintroduced. Produced shortly after the early floating Daytona were made, this early Zenith Daytona is part of the future collectible models