Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Monaco, Jan 19, 2023

LOT 115

ROLEX
REF. 16523, COSMOGRAPH DAYTONA, SO-CALLED "ZENITH MOVEMENT"; STAINLESS STEEL AND 18K YELLOW GOLD

EUR 20,000 - 40,000

USD 21,500 - 42,900 / HKD 168,000 - 336,000 / CHF 19,800 - 39,600

Sold: EUR 31,200

Very fine and rare, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold, manual-winding, “tonneau”-shaped, gentleman’s wristwatch, water-resistant with screwed case-back, “triplock” winding-crown, white colour dial with white and black colours registers, applied luminescent radial indexes, subsidiary seconds at 9, chronograph (activated by the two round-shaped screwed push-pieces) with tachometric scale graduated on 18K yellow gold bezel for 400 units per hour), half-instantaneous 30-minute counter (subsidiary dial at 3) and 12-hour counter (subsidiary dial at 6).


Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Brand Rolex, Geneva

Model "Cosmograph Daytona"

Reference 16523 / 16500

Year sold on August 23, 1995

Movement No. 71 542

Case No. T 911 302

Material stainless steel and 18K yellow gold

Bracelet stainless steel and 18K yellow gold Rolex "Oyster" bracelet with deployant clasp

Diameter 40 mm.

Length 175 mm. (approx.)

Caliber 4030, 31 jewels

Weight 137.1 gr. (approx.)

Signature dial, case and movement

Accessories C.O.S.C.