Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 10, 2015

LOT 302

ROLEX REF. 16520 ZENITH DAYTONA MARK III INVERTED 6 Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified Cosmograph Daytona, case No. T800669, Ref. 16520. Made in 1996. Fine, self-winding, water resistant to 100 m, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet Ref. 78390.

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

HKD 57,000 - 73,000 / USD 7,300 - 9,400

Sold: CHF 8,750

Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, buttons and crown, Triplock winding-crown protected by the crown guard, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 400 units per hour, sapphire crystal. White with applied luminous white gold baton indexes, outer 1/5th seconds track, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous white gold bâton hands. Cal. 4030, 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.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2-8

Very good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-8-01

Very good

Slightly scratched

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 40 mm. THICKNESS 12.5 mm. Approx. overall length 185 mm.