8,050 CHF
Rolex, “Oyster Perpetual Day-Date”, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 1803. Production of this reference started in 1956. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold and diamond gentleman's wristwatch, with a stainless steel Rolex buckle. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, fluted bezel, crystal with "cyclops" lens. Satiné silver, with applied baguette and round diamond-set indexes, apertures for the days of the week and the date. Tritium-coated white gold "Bâton" hands. Cal. 1556, rhodium plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm. Height 13 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2004-10-24