Rolex. A Fine 14k Gold Automatic Wristwatch with Red Date and Center Seconds
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Rolex. A Fine 14k Gold Automatic Wristwatch with Red Date and Center Seconds

Signed Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Datejust, Officially, Certified, Chronometer, Ref. 6105, Case No. 846’943, Circa 1952

Closed16 December 2015

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Rolex. A Fine 14k Gold Automatic Wristwatch with Red Date and Center Seconds
Signed Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Datejust, Officially, Certified, Chronometer, Ref. 6105, Case No. 846’943, Circa 1952
Automatic movement, 2 jewels, white matte dial, applied dagger and luminous dagger numerals, luminous accents, luminous hands, center seconds, outer fifth of a second divisions, aperture for red date, tonneau-shaped water resistant-type case, milled bezel, screw back, 18k gold Rolex buckle, case, dial and movement signed
34mm diam,

Property from the de Guigne Collection

Specialist note

The present wristwatch is a remarkable example of an early Rolex Datejust, distinguished by the attractive cream patina of its dial and the red “Officially” designation on the dial, playfully harmonizing with the red date.