Important Watches | 珍貴名錶
Important Watches | 珍貴名錶
Auction Closed
December 11, 08:21 PM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
ROLEX
勞力士
REF 16520/16500 DAYTONA ROLEX 24
A STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH GIVEN TO THE GRAND MARSHAL DAVID E. DAVIS JR. AT THE DAYTONA 2000
CIRCA 1998
16520/16500型號「DAYTONA ROLEX 24」精鋼自動上鏈計時腕錶,曾在2000年迪通拿賽車上頒授大禮官DAVID E. DAVIS JR.,年份約1998
Dial: white
Caliber: cal. 4030 automatic movement, 31 jewels
Movement number: 180822
Case: stainless steel, screw-down case back
Case number: A569582
Closure: stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet with twinlock folding clasp, reference 78390
Size: diameter 40 mm, bracelet circumference approximately 205 mm
Signed: case, dial and movement
Accessories: Rolex presentation box and guarantee card
The present lot was presented to David Evan Davis, Jr. who served as Grand Marshal for Rolex 24 at Daytona in 2000, an epic feat of endurance held annually at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. Davis Jr was a celebrated American automotive journalist and founder of Automobile magazine. He made major contributions as an editor and publisher of Car and Driver and influenced the format in which automotive journalism is featured today.