834,000 HKD
ROLEX REF. 6239 PAUL NEWMAN WHITE DIAL STEEL Rolex, "Cosmograph Daytona," No. 1419133, Ref. 6239. Made circa 1966. Very fine and very rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round-button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a stainless steel Rolex riveted bracelet. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed- down case back and winding crown, tachometer graduation on the steel bezel to 300 units per hour. Bicolor off-white and black with applied 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. Notes Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 36 mm. THICKNESS 13 mm. Approx. overall length 205 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2016-07-09