175,000 HKD
ROLEX REF. 6239 COSMOGRAPH DAYTONA STEEL Rolex Cosmograph, Daytona, case No. 1781577, Ref. 6239. Made circa 1967. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, steel bezel graduated to 200 UPH and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a box and service papers. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, tachometer on the bezel graduated to 200 units per hour, case back engraved with a dedication. Bicolor black and silver with applied faceted steel baton indexes and luminous dots, outer 1/5th seconds track, subsidiary silver guilloche dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. 722, 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. Notes Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 37 mm. THICKNESS 14 mm. Approx. overall length 170 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2014-02-22
