Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Monaco, Jan 18, 2022
LOT 81
Rolex.
Ref. 18048, Oyster perpetual, Day-Date, Superlative chronometer officialy certified, Yellow gold with diamonds, so-called "Octopus"
EUR 80,000 - 150,000
USD 91,000 - 170,000 / HKD 710,000 - 1,330,000 / CHF 84,000 - 156,000
Sold: EUR 96,200
Very fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding 18K yellow gold diamond-set automatic wristwatch with day and date and 18K gold president bracelet octopus with diamonds. 18k yellow gold Oyster case, diamond-set yellow gold bezel, screw-down crown, and back Sunburst champagne dial. Magnifying cyclops lens on the 3 o’clock, diamond-set indexes alternating between brilliant- cut makers and baguette-cut quarters, outer minutes/seconds track with luminescent dots, luminescent hands, aperture for day and date.
| 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 |
Brand Rolex, Geneva
Model Day-Date
Reference 18048
Year Circa 1981
Movement No. 0789288
Case No. 6546216
Bracelet Diamond-set Rolex President bracelet, approx. length 160 mm
Caliber Rolex 3055
Dimensions 36 mm.
Weight 136,09 gr. (approx.)
Signature Case, dial and movement
Accessories Attestation de contrôle officiel Suisse de chronomètre (COSC)