$2,250
Rolex - Ref. 6634 - Gold Shell Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer, No. N 771633, case No. 243050, Ref. 6634. Made in 1958. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, yellow gold shell over stainless steel wristwatch. Accompanied by the original fitted box, chronometer certificate and guarantee (now void). Three-body, polished, screwed-down case back and crown. Ivory color with applied yellow gold faceted dart indexes and Arabic quarters. Luminous yellow gold dauphine hands. Cal. 1030, rhodium plated, oei de perdrix decoration, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case, and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Notes Made predominantly for the Italian market in the 1950s, this example of a gold shell Rolex remains in remarkably good original condition.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2010-12-08