Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Feb 07, 2015
LOT 256
ROLEX REF. 18238 DAY-DATE YELLOW GOLD Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Day-Date, Superlative Chronometer, officially Certified, case No. S779078, Ref. 18238. Made in 1993. Very fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold Chronometer wristwatch with day and date and an 18K yellow gold rolex president bracelet with concealed deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box.
HKD 55,000 - 78,000
USD 7,000 - 10,000 / CHF 7,200 - 10,300
Sold: HKD 71,250
Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screw down case back and crown, fluted bezel, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. Silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/ seconds track, apertures for the quick-set day and date. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. Cal. 3155, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, free-sprung self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |