3,540 CHF
Ref. 9919 “Yellow Gold” Rolex, ”Precision”, Ref. 9919. Case No 1367693. Made in 1966. Fine and rare, thin and elegant, water-resistant 18K yellow gold gentleman’s wristwatch with center seconds, and an 18K yellow goldplated Rolex buckle. Two-body, solid, polished and brushed, concealed lugs, engined-turned bezel with hour and minute divisions, concealed lugs, screwed-down back. Satiné silver. Yellow gold "Dauphine" hands. Cal. 1215, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance-spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 8 mm. Notes Reference 9919 was produced in gold only from 1962 to 1966. The caliber 1215 was produced between 1954 and 1967. This watch is illustrated in “Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches”, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, 2001 Edition, p. 79.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-05-14