Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 15, 2016
LOT 340
ROLEX REF. 18238 DAY-DATE CHRONOMETER "IVORY" DIAL YELLOW GOLD Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Day-Date, Superlative Chronometer, officially Certified, case No. E328603, Ref. 18238. Sold on August 8th, 1991. Very fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold Chronometer wristwatch with day and date. Accompanied by the original warranty.
CHF 10,000 - 15,000
HKD 80,000 - 120,000 / USD 10,500 - 16,000
Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screw down case back and crown, fluted bezel, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. Ivory with applied yellow gold Roman indexes, 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: 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 |