Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Monaco, Jan 19, 2023
LOT 206
ROLEX
REF. 1806, SELF-WINDING, CENTRE-SECONDS, DATE, DAY, “FLORENTINE”-FINISH LUGS AND BRACELET; "DAY-DATE"; 18K YELLOW GOLD
REF. 1806, SELF-WINDING, CENTRE-SECONDS, DATE, DAY, “FLORENTINE”-FINISH LUGS AND BRACELET; "DAY-DATE"; 18K YELLOW GOLD
EUR 12,000 - 18,000
USD 12,900 - 19,300 / HKD 102,000 - 152,000 / CHF 11,900 - 17,900
Sold: EUR 15,600
Very fine and very rare, 18K yellow gold, self-winding, “tonneau”-shaped, gentleman’s wristwatch, water-resistant with screwed case-back, textured and hammered "Florentine"-finish lugs and bezel, gold color dial with applied radial 18K yellow gold indexes and luminescent dots, centre-seconds, date of the month (aperture at 3 o'clock under Cyclops lens) and day of the week (aperture at 12 o'clock; indication given in German).
| 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 1806
Year circa 1962
Movement No. DD 11 307
Case No. 785 358
Material 18K yellow gold
Bracelet 18K yellow gold Rolex hammered "Florentine"-finish bracelet with deployant clasp (dated 2 / 61)
Diameter 36 mm.
Length 160 mm. (approx.)
Caliber 1555, 26 jewels
Weight 112.1 gr. (approx.)
Signature dial, case and movement