63,720 CHF
Ref. 116589 “Sachi Oyster Perpetual Daytona” Rolex, “Oyster Perpetual, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Cosmograph, Daytona”, Ref. 116589 SACHI. Case No. P 198026. Made in 2001. Very fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold, diamond and blue sapphire wristwatch, with round button chronograph, pavé diamond and sapphireset dial, sapphire-set bezel, registers and blue reptile hide strap with 18K white gold Rolex deployant clasp. Accompanied by the original box and certificate. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, buttons and “Triplock” crown protected by the “Crown-Guard”, the bezel is set with 24 light blue baguette sapphires, sapphire crystal. Pavé diamond-set white gold, with blue sapphire-set indexes, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers. White gold and black “baton” hands. Cal. 4130, rhodium-plated, 44 jewels, straight line lever escapement, free-sprung monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature under a bridge, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 12.5 mm Notes In December 1997, the white gold Daytona Perpetual was finally delivered to retailers. This watch, part of the Mondani Collection, is not illustrated in the Mondani Rolex book.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-05-14
