207,750 CHF
ROLEX 6239 DAYTONA PAUL NEWMAN 18K GOLD Rolex, "Cosmograph, Daytona", case No. 1938065, Ref. 6239. Made in 1968. Very rare and fine, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, gold tachometer bezel graduated to 200UPH and an 18K yellow gold Rolex riveted bracelet. Accompanied by a Rolex fitted box. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, tachometer graduation bezel to 200 units per hour. Bi-color black and champagne with applied luminous square gold indexes, outer minute/seconds division, subsidiary black dials for the seconds, 12-hour and 30-minute register. Luminous yellow gold "bâton" hands. Cal. 722, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Notes Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 37 mm. THICKNESS 13 mm. Approx. overall length 180 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2015-05-10