Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 14, 2017
ROLEX REF. 6265 YELLOW GOLD Rolex, "Oyster, Superlative Chronometer, officially certified, cosmograph" case no. 7426252, ref. 6265/6263. Made in 1982. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer and a gold plated Rolex buckle.
Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed down case back, buttons and crown, tachometer graduation on the gold bezel to 200 units per hour. Bicolor black and champagne with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minutes/ seconds divisions, subsidiary dials for the seconds, 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. Cal. 727, 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: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |