Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 14, 2017
LOT 543
ROLEX REF. 6241 COSMOGRAPH DAYTONA 14K YELLOW GOLD Rolex, Cosmograph Daytona, Ref. 6241/6238. Made in 1969. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, 14K yellow gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, anti-reflect black bezel and a Rolex gold plated buckle.
CHF 50,000 - 80,000
HKD 400,000 - 640,000 / USD 50,000 - 80,000
Sold: CHF 100,000
Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 200 units per hour. Bi-color champagne and black with applied yellow gold baton indexes and luminous dots, outer 1/5th seconds track, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. Cal. 722-1, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free- sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws.
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Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |
