10,030 CHF
Pink Gold Ref. 1601 “Datejust” Rolex, “Oyster Perpetual, Datejust, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified”, Ref. 1601. Made in 1968. Fine tonneau shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, 18k pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with an 18k pink gold Jubilee bracelet. Three body, polished and brushed, screw down case back and crown, faceted bezel. Satine gold with applied faceted gold baton indexes, luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions and aperture for the date. Luminous gold "baton" hands. Cal. 1570, rhodium plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 26 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. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Property of a German Collector Notes Similar watches are published in “Rolex, Collecting Modern and Vintage Wristwatches”, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, 2005, vol. I, p. 301-304.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-11-12
