$8,750
ROLEX REF. 19018 OYSTERQUARTZ DAY-DATE DIAMOND DIAL YELLOW GOLD Rolex, Oyster Quartz, Day-Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, case No. 6402631, Ref. 19018. Made in 1980. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, center seconds, 18K yellow gold quartz wristwatch with day & date and an integral 18K yellow gold Rolex link bracelet with concealed deployant clasp. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, fl uted bezel, screw-down case back and crown, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. Two-tone maroon with 8 round and 2 baguette diamond indexes, luminous dots, outer minute/seconds track, apertures for the day and for the date. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. Cal. 5055, rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 11 jewels, adjusted to temperatures, with quartz standardization. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx. overall length 185 mm. Notes Examples of the Oysterquartz are illustrated in 'The Best of Time - Rolex Wristwatches' by James M. Dowling and Jeffrey P. Hess, page 287.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2012-12-13