16,520 CHF
Ref. 116519, “Cosmograph Daytona” Yellow Dial. Rolex, “Oyster Perpetual, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Cosmograph Daytona,” Ref. 116519. Case No. P821443. Made in 2000. Very fine, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, tachometer and a special 18K white gold deployant Rolex Oyster-lock clasp. Accompanied by the rolex box and certificate. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, buttons and crown, "Triplock" winding-crown protected by the "Crown Guard,” tachometer graduation on the bezel to 400 units per hour, sapphire crystal. Yellow mother of pearl with applied radial white gold Roman numerals and indexes, outer fifths of a second track, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. White gold "bâton" hands. Cal. 4130, rhodium-plated, “oeil-de-perdrix” decoration, 44 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating freesprung Breguet balance-spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness: 12 mm. Notes The overall excellent condition of this watch is further enhanced by the fact it still retains the original Rolex case back sticker. This watch, part of the Mondani Collection, is not illustrated in the Mondani Rolex book but is similar to the watch shown on page 26 of the 2001 edition.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-05-14