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CHF 126 000
Auction dateClassic
13.05.2023 11:00UTC +02:00
Auctioneer
CHRISTIE'S
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Switzerland, Geneva
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Lot 34 | ROLEX. AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE AND HIGHLY ATTRACTIVE 18K GOLD AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH SWEEP CENTRE SECONDS AND LUMINOUS HONEYCOMB STAR DIAL
ROLEX. AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE AND HIGHLY ATTRACTIVE 18K GOLD AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH SWEEP CENTRE SECONDS AND LUMINOUS HONEYCOMB STAR DIAL

SIGNED ROLEX, OYSTER PERPETUAL, OFFICIALLY CERTIFIED CHRONOMETER, REF. 6098, CASE NO. 919’039, CIRCA 1953

Movement: Automatic

Dial: Matte silvered honeycomb with applied gold star and triangular numerals, luminous accents

Case: 35 mm. diam.

With: 18k gold Rolex buckle and 'Watch Certificate' card

Remark: One of eight reference 6098 ‘Galaxy’ known publicly in yellow gold





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This lot is subject to standard Swiss VAT rules and 7.7% VAT will be charged on the ‘hammer’ and the ‘buyer’s premium’
Manufactur:Rolex
Applied technique:Self-winding
Medium:Gold
Art style:Pre War, Vintage
Auction house category:Men's wristwatches
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