143,600 CHF
Yellow Gold, Ref. 6264, "Paul Newman" Rolex, “Cosmograph, Daytona”, case No. 2802746, Ref. 6264/6241. Made in 1971. Very rare and fine, water-resistant, 14K yellow gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, anti-reflective black bezel with tachometer graduated to 200UPH. Accompanied by an additional 14K yellow gold Oyster riveted bracelet. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, tachometer graduation on the antireflective black bezel to 200 units per hour. Bi-color black and champagne with applied luminous square gold indexes, outer minute/seconds division, subsidiary dials for the seconds, 12-hour and 30-minute register. Luminous yellow gold "bâton" hands. Cal. 727, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx. overall length 170 mm. Notes For a note on the “Paul Newman" Cosmograph, see lot 692.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-11-16
