$28,750
Rolex Oyster, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified Cosmograph, Ref. 6265. Production of thisreference started in 1971.Fine water-resistant, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registersand two bezels: one anti-reflective black and one gold, both graduated to 200 units per hour. Accompanied by an 18K yellow goldOyster bracelet. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, crown and buttons, tachometer grad-uationon both bezels. bicolored black and gold with applied gold indexes, auxiliary "guilloché" dialsfor the seconds, the 12-hour and 30- minute registers. Tritium-coated yellow gold "Bâton" hands. Notes Ref. 626565Produced from 1961 to 1988; the first model with screwed-downbuttons around 1970. Manufactured in 18K and 14K yellowgold, steel and gold, stainless steel, with steel or black enam-eledbezel.Similar watches are published in "Collecting Rolex Wrist-watches",by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore,Genova 2001, pp. 456-457-490.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2003-12-02
