The 6263 Oyster Cosmograph Daytona

Ref. 6265/6263, “Cosmograph Daytona” Rolex, “Oyster, Cosmograph, Daytona”, case No. 9116789, Ref. 6265/6263. Made in 1985, retailed by Asprey. Fine and rare, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, stainless steel bezel with tachometer and a stainless steel Oyster bracelet with deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back, engraved “Asprey”, screwed-down buttons and crown, "Triplock" winding crown protected by the crown guard, tachometer graduation on the steel bezel to 200 units per hour.

D. Bi-colored silver and black with applied steel faceted and luminous dots indexes, outer minute/seconds and 1/5th seconds divisions, subsidiary dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30- minute registers. Luminous steel "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.

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IMPORTANT COLLECTORS WRISTWATCHES, POCKET WATCHES AND CLOCKS

GENEVA – 13 MAY 2007

LOT 181
ESTIMATE PRICE: SFr.25,000-30,000
PRICE REALIZED: SFr.40,120

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