12,000 CHF
Red Datejust Rolex, Geneve, “Oyster Perpetual, Datejust, Officially Certified Chronometer”, case No. 948411, Ref. 6305. Made in 1953. Very fine and very rare, water-resistant, self-winding, 18K yellow gold chronometer wristwatch with date and an 18K yellow gold Rolex Jubilee bracelet. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, faceted bezel, crystal with cyclops lens. Off-white with applied yellow gold dart indexes, luminous dots and outer minute divisions, gold-rimmed aperture for the date, alternating red and black date numerals. Luminous yellow gold Alpha hands. Cal. 745, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Superbalance timed to 6 positions, shock-absorber, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness: 14 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-03-16