ROLEX. AN EXCESSIVELY RARE AND HIGHLY IMPORTANT STAINLESS STEEL CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH BRACELET, MADE FOR THE SULTANATE OF OMAN

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Lot 29 | ROLEX. AN EXCESSIVELY RARE AND HIGHLY IMPORTANT STAINLESS STEEL CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH BRACELET, MADE FOR THE SULTANATE OF OMAN
ROLEX. AN EXCESSIVELY RARE AND HIGHLY IMPORTANT STAINLESS STEEL CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH BRACELET, MADE FOR THE SULTANATE OF OMAN

SIGNED ROLEX, DAYTONA MODEL, RETAILED BY ASPREY, REF. 6263, CASE NO. 3'655'344, CIRCA 1974

Movement: Manual

Dial: Black with the Sultan's signature in red

Case: 37.5 mm. diam., engraved 'Apsrey'

With: Stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet and deployant clasp, overall length approximately 180 mm., presentation box decorated on the top with the Oman national emblem consisting of two crossed swords and the Khanjar, a traditional Omani dagger, in the middle. On the inside lid of the box is a green panel with gilt writing, which reads By Appointment. To H.M. Qaboos Bin Said. Asprey & Company Ltd., red lacquered box made for the 'Daytona Lesson One' auction and a mini 'Ultimate Rolex Daytona' book by Pucci Papaleo

Remark: One of only four known reference 6263 of this configuration





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Christie’s Geneva, Rolex Daytona ‘Lesson One’ 50 Exceptional Examples of the World’s most Celebrated Chronograph Wristwatch, 10 November 2013, Lot 26.
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