Geneva, May 12, 2024

LOT 553

ROLEX, SWITZERLAND, REF. 6239, COSMOGRAPH, STAINLESS STEEL

CHF 30,000 - 50,000

HKD 260,000 - 434,000 / USD 33,200 - 56,000 / EUR 30,600 - 51,000

A fine, attractive, stainless steel, manual wind chronograph wristwatch


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3 *
Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Brand Rolex, switzerland

Model Cosmograph

Reference 6239

Year circa 1965

Case No. 1193424

Bracelet stainless steel Rolex riveted bracelet (7205/71) dated 66, approx. overall length 163 mm.

Diameter 36

Caliber 72B, 17 jewels

Signature dial, case and movement

Accessories fitted box

Notes

With a serial number of 1.1 million, that places its production around 1965, this is an early version of the famed reference 6239, known as the first example featuring the word Daytona only on the dial. Fitted with its matching bracelet dated 1966 and powered with its correct 72B caliber movement, a well-preserved example of this mythical reference.

Provenance

Property of a Swiss Gentleman