$3,600
Ref. 1806 Day-Date Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Day-Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 1806/1803. Made in 1966. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, 18K yellow gold linen-textured wristwatch with day and date. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, hand-engraved linen-textured bezel and lugs, crystal with cyclops lens. Satine champagne with applied yellow gold faceted indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions, apertures for the day of the week and the date. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. Cal. 1555, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2009-03-05
