Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 10, 2015
LOT 472
ROLEX REF. 1803 STELLA BABY BLUE STELLA DIAL DIAMOND INDEXES WHITE GOLD Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Day-Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, case No. 2462510, Ref. 1803. Made in 1970. Very fine and unusual, center seconds, self-winding, 18K white gold Chronometer wristwatch with day & date and a Lacquered Stella light blue dial.
CHF 25,000 - 35,000
HKD 200,000 - 285,000 / USD 26,000 - 36,000
Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, fluted bezel, crystal with cyclops lens. Light blue lacquered with applied diamond indexes and luminous dots, 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: 3-71-01 |
Good ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairlines HANDS Original |