63,250 CHF
Rolex Perpetual Officially Certified Chronometer, Ref. 8171. Production of this reference started in 1949. Very fine and rare astronomic, self-winding, 18K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with triple date and moon phases. three-body, polished, sloped bezel, concave and curved lugs. two-tone silver with applied yellow gold baton indexes, auxiliary second dial, outer graduation for the days of the month in blue Arabic numerals, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Yellow gold "Dauphine" hands. Notes Similar watches are published in “Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches”, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova, 2001, pp. 68 to 71 and 94..
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2003-10-11