$9,000
White Gold Day-Date Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Day- Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 1803. Made in 1972. Very fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with day and date and an 18K white gold President braceletwith hidden clasp. Accompanied by a service invoice from Rolex, Japan, dated May 31, 2007. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, fluted bezel, crystal with cyclops lens. Satine blue with applied white gold baton indexes, outer minute/seconds division, aperture for the day of the week and date. Luminous white gold baton hands. Cal. 1556, rhodium-plated, oeil-deperdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, shock absorber, self compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12.5 mm. Approx. overall length 190 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-10-17
