Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 10, 2015
LOT 465
ROLEX REF. 1803 GREY DIAL DIAMOND INDEXES WHITE GOLD Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Day-Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, case No. 1423107, Ref. 1803. Made in 1966. Very fine and unusual, center seconds, self-winding, 18K white gold and diamond Chronometer wristwatch with day & date and an 18k white gold Rolex bracelet with deployant clasp.
CHF 18,000 - 28,000
HKD 146,000 - 230,000 / USD 19,000 - 29,000
Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, fluted bezel, crystal with cyclops lens. Grey with applied diamonds, outer minute divisions, apertures for the days of the week and the date. Luminous white gold baton hands. Cal. 1556, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |