$24,000
Rolex Ref. 6241 Steel Daytona Rolex, Cosmograph Daytona, case No. 2372607, Ref. 6241. Made in the late 1960's. Very fine and rare stainless steel wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer, black bezel and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a service invoice from Rolex dated October 8th, 2009. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 200 units per hour. Bicolor satine silver and black with applied faceted steel baton indexes and luminous dots, outer 1/5th seconds track, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. 727-1, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Approx. overall length 200 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2010-03-10