28,320 CHF
Ref. 6238, Stainless Steel, So-Called “Pre-Daytona” Rolex, “Chronograph”, Ref. 6238, Case No. 1101365. Made in 1964. Very fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman’s wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a stainless steel expanding Oyster bracelet. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, polished inclined bezel. Satiné silver with applied steel bâton indexes and luminous dots, minute/seconds divisions, outer tachometer scale, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. Luminous steel "bâton" hands. Cal. 72 B, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, shockabsorber. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness: 13 mm. To be sold without reserve
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-05-14