2,950 CHF
Ref. 6694 “Oysterdate” Rolex, “Oysterdate, Precision”, Ref. 6694. Case No. 1355101. Made in 1966. Fine and rare, center seconds, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman’s wristwatch with date, black dial and a stainless steel Oyster bracelet. Three-body, polished and brushed, screweddown case back and crown, crystal with "cyclops" lens. Black with applied steel indexes, aperture for the date. Luminous steel "bâton" hands. Cal. 1215, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balancespring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Notes The caliber 1215 was produced between 1954 and 1967. This watch is illustrated in “Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches”, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, 2001 Edition, p. 129.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-05-14