74,750 HKD
Rolex, Cosmograph, Daytona, Ref. 6239, with steel bezel, 1960's. Fine, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers and tachometer, stainless steel Oyster bracelet and Rolex stainless steel buckle. three body, massive, polished, satine, screwed case back and crown, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 200 units per hour. bicolour black and satine silver with applied tritium-coated steel indexes + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the 12 hours and 30 minutes registers. "Baton" tritium-coated steel hands. Notes Ref. 6239-6241 Produced from 1961 to 1976, the first examples with exotic dial, socalled "Paul Newman", came on the market around 1970. A similar watch is published in Rolex Collezionare Orologi da Polso, 1998 Edition, by Osvaldo PaTaizzt, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova, p. 343.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1999-06-07
