Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces.
Hong Kong, Mar 18, 2017
ROLEX "BOMBAY" REF. 6290 HONEYCOMB DIAL YELLOW GOLD Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, "Bombay", case No.975570, Ref. 6290. Made circa 1963. Very fine and rare, self-winding, water resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with honeycomb dial and a gold plated Rolex buckle.
Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, twisted faceted lugs. Matte silvered honeycomb pattern with applied gold baton indexes, luminous dots, outer minute/seconds dots. Luminous gold plated dauphine hands. Cal.A260, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance with screws, self-compensating blued steel over-coiled balance spring, index regulator.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |