Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Monaco, Jul 21, 2021

LOT 352

Rolex
Ref. 18038, self-winding, centre-seconds, date, day, white lacquered “Day-Date”; 18K yellow gold

EUR 10,000 - 15,000

USD 11,900 - 17,900 / HKD 93,000 - 140,000

18K yellow gold, self-winding, tonneau-shaped, gentleman’s wristwatch, water-resistant with screwed case-back, fluted bezel, white lacquered “Stella” dial with radial applied Roman numerals and luminescent dots, centreseconds and two horological complications:
• Instantaneous date of the month (aperture at 3 o’clock, under Cyclops lens)
• Day of the week (aperture at 12 o’clock; indication given Italian)


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent
Case: 3

Good
Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Brand Rolex, Geneva

Model Oyster Perpetual” “Day-Date” “Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified”

Reference 18038 / 18000

Year circa 1978

Movement No. 0 001 650

Case No. 528 4417 (by Genex S.A., Chêne-Bourg, Geneva)

Bracelet 18K yellow gold Rolex “President” bracelet with deployant clasp

Diameter 34.3 mm. (bezel)

Length 170 mm (approx.)

Caliber 3055, adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions

Dimensions 44.5 x 36 mm

Signature dial, case and movement

Accessories original fitted box, leather wallet (empty)

Notes

*a 20% import VAT is due on the hammer price with buyer's premium, plus 150€ for termination of temporary export, at buyer's expense, only if it is delivered within the EU