50,600 CHF
Rolex Cosmograph "Daytona", so-called “Paul Newman”, Ref. 6239 with steel bezel. Produced in the 1970's. Very fine, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer with a stainless steel Oyster bracelet. three-body, polished and brushed, dedicated back, screw-down case back and crown, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 200 units per hour. bicolor sand-finished white and black with applied steel indexes and tritium dots, auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. "Bâton" tritium-coated steel hands. Notes Similar watches are published in "Collecting Rolex Wristwatches", by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova, 2001, pp. 439, 442, 444 to 446, 487 and 488.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2002-04-13
