113,500 CHF
So-called "Pre-Daytona" Rolex Chronograph, Ref. 6238. Production of this reference started in the 1960s. Fine tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman’s wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer. Accompanied by a gold-plated Rolex buckle. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown. Satiné silver with tritium-coated applied gold bâton indexes, guilloché sunk subsidiarydials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer tachometer graduation.Tritium-coated gold "Bâton" hands. Notes Similar watches are published in "Collecting Rolex Wristwatches", by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova 2001, pp. 434 to 438 and 487.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2004-04-24
