Live Auction 1348Important Pocket Watches and Wristwatches
Rolex. A fine stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with bracelet, brown-coloured subsidiary seconds dial and original guarantees
Lot 239 VARIOUS PROPERTIES

Rolex. A fine stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with bracelet, brown-coloured subsidiary seconds dial and original guarantees

SIGNED ROLEX, COSMOGRAPH, DAYTONA, REF. 6239, CASE NO. 1626428, MANUFACTURED IN 1967

Closed12 November 2007

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Rolex. A fine stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with bracelet, brown-coloured subsidiary seconds dial and original guarantees
Signed Rolex, Cosmograph, Daytona, ref. 6239, case no. 1626428, manufactured in 1967
Cal. 722 nickel-finished lever movement, 17 jewels, the silvered brushed dial with applied baton numerals with luminous accents, luminous hands, three engine-turned black subsidiary dials indicating constant seconds, 30 minutes and 12 hours registers, in tonneau-shaped water-resistant-type case with blank bezel calibrated for 300 units per hour, screw back and screw down crown, two round chronograph buttons in the band, stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet and clasp stamped 2.68, case, dial and movement signed
37 mm. diam.

Specialist note

Accompanied by Rolex Argentina and Rolex/Bucherer Zürich original guarantees, instruction leaflet in Spanish and fitted presentation box.

The present watch stands out by the colour of the subsidiary dials which over the years has changed from black to a warm chocolate brown.
Reference 6239 is described and illustrated in I Cronografi Rolex - La Leggenda, Pucci Papaleo Editore, pp. 296 - 303.