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The 6264 14K ‘Paul Newman’ Cosmograph Daytona
Yellow Gold, Ref. 6264, "Paul Newman" Rolex, “Cosmograph, Daytona”, case No. 2802746, Ref. 6264/6241. Made in 1971. Very rare and fine, water-resistant, 14K yellow gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, anti-reflective black bezel with tachometer graduated to 200UPH. Accompanied by an additional 14K yellow gold Oyster riveted bracelet.
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, tachometer graduation on the antireflective black bezel to 200 units per hour.
D. Bi-color black and champagne with applied luminous square gold indexes, outer minute/seconds division, subsidiary dials for the seconds, 12-hour and 30-minute register. Luminous yellow gold "baton" hands.
M. Cal. 727, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 3 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed.
Courtesy of Antiquorum
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GENEVA – 16 NOVEMBER 2008
LOT 693
ESTIMATE PRICE: SFr.130,000-180,000
PRICE REALIZED: SFr.143,600
Specs
Functions
Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Chronograph
Movement
Manufactured, Swiss Made
Case
Yellow Gold, Brushed & Polished, 13.00mm (thinness) x 37.00mm (diameter)
Buckle
Pin Buckle
Year
1971
Reference number
Ref. 6264
