$4,800
Yellow Gold Lady Datejust Ref. 69278, retailed by Van Cleef & Arpels. Rolex, “Oyster Perpetual, Datejust, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified,” Ref. 69278. Made in 1987. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold lady’s wristwatch with date and an 18K yellow gold Rolex President bracelet with concealed clasp. Accompanied by a certificate (now void), hang tag and a service invoice from Rolex, Japan dated October 10, 2008. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, bark finished bezel, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. Champagne with applied baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds track, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. Cal. 2135, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 29 jewels, straightline lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Bracelet additionaly signed "VCA" (Van Cleef & Arpels). Dim. 26 mm. Thickness 10.5 mm. Approx. overall length 155 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2009-06-11
