Rolex. A stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with black dial and bracelet
Lot 324

Rolex. A stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with black dial and bracelet

SIGNED ROLEX, COSMOGRAPH DAYTONA, REF. 6239, CASE NO. 2'003'137, MANUFACTURED IN 1970

Closed16 May 2011

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Rolex. A stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with black dial and bracelet
Signed Rolex, Cosmograph Daytona, ref. 6239, case no. 2'003'137, manufactured in 1970
Cal. 722-1 nickel-finished lever movement, 17 jewels, black matte dial, applied baton numerals with luminous accents, luminous hands, outer fifths of a second divisions, three engine-turned silvered dials for constant seconds, 30 minutes and 12 hours registers, tonneau-shaped water-resistant-type case, blank bezel calibrated for 200 units, screw back, screw down crown, two round chronograph buttons in the band, stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet and deployant clasp stamped 2.70, case, dial and movement signed
37 mm. diam.

Specialist note

Different versions of reference 6239 are described and illustrated in I Cronografi Rolex - La Leggenda, Pucci Papaleo Editore, pp. 296 - 303, and in 100 Superlative Rolex Watches by John Goldberger, pp. 238 and 242 - 251.