8,855 CHF
“Inclined Indexes” Rolex, “Oyster Perpetual Day-Date”, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 1803. Made in 1969. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, centerseconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with day and date and a goldplated Rolex buckle. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, faceted bezel, crystal with "cyclops" lens. Satiné silver, with applied white gold inclined indexes, apertures for the days of the week and the date. White gold "Bâton" hands. Cal. 1556, rhodium plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shockabsorber, blued steel self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Notes Ref. 1803 Production of this reference started in 1956.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2005-10-16
