$5,880
Black Dial Datejust Rolex, Genève, “Oyster Perpetual, Datejust, Officially Certified Chronometer,” Ref. 6305. Made circa 1953. Very fine and rare, center seconds, water-resistant, selfwinding, 18K yellow gold chronometer wristwatch with date. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, fluted bezel, crystal with cyclops lens. Black with applied yellow gold faceted dart indexes, outer minute divisions, gold-rimmed aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold alpha hands. Cal. 745, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Superbalance timed to 6 positions, shock absorber, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 14 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2009-03-05
