387 lots

LOT 418

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 10, 2015

ROLEX REF. 6239 PAUL NEWMAN RETAILED BY TIFFANY Rolex, Cosmograph Daytona, retailed by Tiffany, case No. 2011295, Ref. 6239. Made in 1969. Fine and extremely rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer

Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and winding crown, tachometer graduation on the steel bezel to 200 units per hour. Bicolor off-white and black with applied square steel indexes and luminous dots, outer red 1/5th seconds divisions, subsidiary guilloché dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous steel 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.

Grading System:

CHF 200,000 - 300,000

HKD 1,610,000 - 2,410,000

USD 207,000 - 311,000

Sold: CHF 231,750

LOT 420

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 10, 2015

ROLEX 6239 DAYTONA PAUL NEWMAN 18K GOLD Rolex, "Cosmograph, Daytona", case No. 1938065, Ref. 6239. Made in 1968. Very rare and fine, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, gold tachometer bezel graduated to 200UPH and an 18K yellow gold Rolex riveted bracelet. Accompanied by a Rolex fitted box.

Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, tachometer graduation bezel to 200 units per hour. Bi-color black and champagne with applied luminous square gold indexes, outer minute/seconds division, subsidiary black dials for the seconds, 12-hour and 30-minute register. Luminous yellow gold "bâton" hands. Cal. 722, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.

Grading System:

CHF 180,000 - 240,000

HKD 1,500,000 - 1,900,000

USD 187,000 - 245,000

Sold: CHF 207,750

LOT 258

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Apr 15, 2015

ROLEX REF 6239 DAYTONA SUNBURST TROPICAL SUB-DIALS Rolex, "Cosmograph Daytona," case No. 1695096, Ref. 6239. Made circa 1965. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer. Accompanied by the original fitted box, Guarantee Certificate (now void), instructions and model related paper.

Three-body, polished and brushed, tachometer graduation on the steel bezel to 300 units per hour, screwed-down case back and winding crown. Bicolor silver and black with applied steel baton indexes and luminous dots, outer 1/5th seconds track, subsidiary guilloche dials for the seconds, the 12- hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. 722-1, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws.

Grading System: AAA

USD 15,000 - 25,000

HKD 116,000 - 194,000

CHF 15,000 - 25,000

Sold: USD 22,500

LOT 259

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Apr 15, 2015

ROLEX REF 6262 COSMOGRAPH DAYTONA TROPICAL SUB-DIALS Rolex, Cosmograph Daytona, case No. 2553500, Ref. 6262/6239. Made in 1970. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a stainless steel Rolex buckle.

Three-body, polished and brushed, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 200 units per hour, screwed-down case back and crown. Bicolor silver and black with applied steel baton indexes and luminous dots, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer 1/5th seconds track. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. 727, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to three positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws.

Grading System:

USD 35,000 - 55,000

HKD 270,000 - 430,000

CHF 35,000 - 55,000

LOT 262

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Apr 15, 2015

ROLEX REF. 6239 PAUL NEWMAN BLACK DIAL STEEL Rolex, "Cosmograph Daytona," No. 1997763, Ref. 6239. Made circa 1969. Very fine and very rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round- button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a stainless steel Rolex Ref. 7205 Oyster riveted bracelet.

Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and winding crown, tachometer graduation on the steel bezel to 200 units per hour. Bicolor off-white and black with applied black painted steel square indexes and luminous dots, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer red 1/5th seconds track. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. 722, 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.

Grading System:

USD 90,000 - 150,000

HKD 700,000 - 1,165,000

CHF 90,000 - 150,000

Sold: USD 111,750

LOT 396

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Mar 15, 2015

ROLEX REF 6262 BIG EYES Rolex, Daytona, case No. 2416764, Ref. 6262/6239. Made in 1970. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer

Three-body, polished and brushed, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 200 units per hour, screwed-down case back and crown. Bicolor black and silver with applied steel baton indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer minutes/seconds divisions. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. 727, rhodium plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to three positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws.

Grading System:

CHF 70,000 - 90,000

HKD 585,000 - 750,000

USD 75,000 - 97,000

Sold: CHF 87,500

LOT 226

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 11, 2014

ROLEX REF. 6239 PAUL NEWMAN STEEL Rolex, Cosmograph Daytona, case No. 1958393, Ref. 6239. Made in 1968. Fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet and deployant clasp.

Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and winding crown, tachometer graduation on the steel bezel to 200 units per hour. Bicolor off-white and black with applied square steel indexes and luminous dots, outer red 1/5th seconds divisions, subsidiary guilloché dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous steel 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.

Grading System:

USD 50,000 - 70,000

HKD 390,000 - 545,000

CHF 48,000 - 68,000

Sold: USD 81,250

LOT 227

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Dec 11, 2014

ROLEX REF. 6239 PAUL NEWMAN BLACK DIAL STEEL Rolex, "Oyster Cosmograph Daytona," No. 1627015, Ref. 6239. Made circa 1964. Very fine and very rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round-button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet.

Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and winding crown, tachometer graduation on the black bezel to 300 units per hour. Bicolor off-white and black with applied black painted steel square indexes and luminous dots, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer red 1/5th seconds track. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. 722, 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.

Grading System:

USD 65,000 - 85,000

HKD 500,000 - 660,000

CHF 62,000 - 81,000

Sold: USD 93,750

LOT 346

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 08, 2014

ROLEX REF 6239 COSMOGRAPH DAYTONA STEEL Rolex, "Cosmograph Daytona", case No. 1193398, Ref. 6239. Made circa 1959. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a stainless steel Rolex buckle. Accompanied by a warrantee now void

Three-body, polished and brushed, tachometer graduation on the steel bezel to 200 units per hour, screwed-down case back and winding crown. Bicolor silver and black with applied steel baton indexes and luminous dots, outer 1/5th seconds track, subsidiary guilloche dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. 72B, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws.

Grading System: AAA

CHF 17,000 - 24,000

HKD 140,000 - 200,000

USD 18,000 - 25,000

Sold: CHF 20,000

LOT 593

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 08, 2014

ROLEX REF 6239 COSMOGRAPH DAYTONA STEEL Rolex, "Cosmograph Daytona" case No. 1626277, Ref. 6239. Made circa 1967. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a later stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet.

Three-body, polished and brushed, tachometer graduation on the steel bezel to 300 units per hour, screweddown case back and winding crown. Black with applied steel baton indexes and luminous dots, outer 1/5th seconds track, subsidiary guilloche dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. 722-1, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws.

Grading System: AA

CHF 15,000 - 20,000

HKD 125,000 - 172,000

USD 16,000 - 21,000

Sold: CHF 30,000

LOT 594

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 08, 2014

ROLEX REF 6239 COSMOGRAPH STEEL Rolex, "Cosmograph," case No. 1079807, Ref. 6239. Made circa 1964. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet.

Three-body, polished and brushed, tachometer graduation on the steel bezel to 300 units per hour, screwed-down case back and winding crown. Bicolor silver and black with applied steel baton indexes and luminous dots, outer 1/5th seconds track, subsidiary guilloche dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. 72B, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws.

Grading System: AA

CHF 17,000 - 25,000

HKD 140,000 - 205,000

USD 18,000 - 26,000

Sold: CHF 22,500

LOT 836

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 08, 2014

ROLEX REF. 6239 PAUL NEWMAN BLACK DIAL STEEL Rolex, "Oyster Cosmograph Daytona," No. 2005291, Ref. 6239. Made circa 1969. Very fine and very rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round-button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet.

Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and winding crown, tachometer graduation on the black bezel to 300 units per hour. Bicolor off-white and black with applied black painted steel square indexes and luminous dots, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer red 1/5th seconds track. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. 722, 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.

Grading System:

CHF 60,000 - 80,000

HKD 522,000 - 670,000

USD 63,000 - 84,000

Sold: CHF 105,750

LOT 967

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, Nov 08, 2014

ROLEX REF. 6239 PAUL NEWMAN BLACK DIAL STEEL Rolex, "Oyster Cosmograph Daytona," No. 1874382, Ref. 6239/6238. Made circa 1968. Very fine and very rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round-button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet.

Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and winding crown, tachometer graduation on the black bezel to 300 units per hour. Bicolor off-white and black with applied black painted steel square indexes and luminous dots, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer red 1/5th seconds track. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. 722, 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.

Grading System:

CHF 50,000 - 70,000

HKD 435,000 - 610,000

USD 52,000 - 73,000

Sold: CHF 87,500

LOT 87

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 30, 2014

ROLEX REF 6239 COSMOGRAPH DAYTONA STEEL Rolex, "Cosmograph Daytona," case No. 1194587, Ref. 6239 / 6238. Made circa 1967. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box and service papers dated June 20th, 2002.

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Three-body, polished and brushed, tachometer graduation on the steel bezel to 300 units per hour, screwed-down case back and winding crown. Bicolor silver and black with applied steel baton indexes and luminous dots, outer 1/5th seconds track, subsidiary guilloche dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. 722, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws.

Grading System: AA

USD 18,000 - 24,000

HKD 140,000 - 186,000

CHF 16,000 - 21,000

Sold: USD 26,250

LOT 90

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces New York, Sep 30, 2014

ROLEX REF. 6239 PAUL NEWMAN BLACK DIAL STEEL Rolex, "Oyster Cosmograph Daytona," No. 1627015, Ref. 6239. Made circa 1964. Very fine and very rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round-button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet.

Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and winding crown, tachometer graduation on the black bezel to 300 units per hour. Bicolor off-white and black with applied black painted steel square indexes and luminous dots, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer red 1/5th seconds track. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. 722, 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.

Grading System:

USD 75,000 - 100,000

HKD 582,000 - 775,000

CHF 66,000 - 89,000

Sold: USD 87,500

Sold: HKD 3,000

Sold: HKD 18,750

LOT 447

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Hong Kong, Jun 28, 2014

ROLEX REF. 6239 PAUL NEWMAN STEEL Rolex, Cosmograph Daytona, case No. 1626980, Ref. 6239. Made circa 1965. Fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by a Rolex box.

Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and winding crown, tachometer graduation on the steel bezel to 200 units per hour. Bicolor ivory and black with applied square steel indexes and luminous dots, outer 1/5th seconds track, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. 722, 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.

Grading System:

HKD 388,000 - 543,000

USD 50,000 - 70,000

CHF 45,000 - 68,000

Sold: HKD 750,000

LOT 84

Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces Geneva, May 11, 2014

ROLEX REF 6239 COSMOGRAPH DAYTONA STEEL Rolex, "Cosmograph Daytona" case No. 1695114, Ref. 6239. Made circa 1967. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet.

Three-body, polished and brushed, tachometer graduation on the steel bezel to 300 units per hour, screweddown case back and winding crown. Bicolor silver and black with applied steel baton indexes and luminous dots, outer 1/5th seconds track, subsidiary guilloche dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. 722-1, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws.

Grading System: AA

CHF 18,000 - 28,000

HKD 150,000 - 230,000

USD 21,000 - 32,000

Sold: CHF 27,500