$40,800
Ref. 6263 Cosmograph Daytona Rolex, “Oyster Cosmograph Daytona,” Ref. 6263. Made in the early 1980s. Fine and rare,water-resistant, stainless steelwristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, black bezel and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box, certificate (now void) and an instruction booklet. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, crown and buttons, tachometer graduation on the black antireflective bezel to 200 units per hour. Bicolor silver and black with applied lapidated steel baton indexes and luminous dots, outer 1/5th seconds scale, subsidiary seconds, 12-hour and 30-minute register dials. Luminous steel 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. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 14 mm
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-10-17