$77,025
Rolex Oyster Chronograph Gentleman's Wristwatch, Jean-Claude Killy Ref 6036, tonneau-shaped two-part stainless steel case no. 847047 with round button chronograph, registers, probable original crystal over the white dial with triple date in French, square faceted indexes for numerals, date scale in blue, 72C antimagnetic 17-jewel lever -escapement movement marked Rolex Geneve, 17 Rubis , and the original Oyster riveted bracelet. Note: Bought in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, in 1958 by the consignor. Jean-Claude Killy won all three Alpine skiing events in the 1968 Olympics and was a legend as an athlete and a favorite of the ladies. Movement and dial in near mint condition, all original hands slight scratches on case, crystal probably original, registers buttons worn.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-07-25
