$8,400
White Gold Day-Date, Diamond Dial Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Day-Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 1803. Made in 1963. Very fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold chronometer wristwatch with day and date, diamond-set dial and an 18K white gold Rolex President bracelet. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, fluted bezel, crystal with cyclops lens. Satiné gray with applied white gold indexes set with 8 round and 2 baguette diamonds, outer minute/seconds divisions, apertures for the day of the week and date. Luminous white gold baton hands. Cal. 1556, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, shock absorber, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Approx. overall length 180.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-10-17