Important Watches I
Important Watches I
Cosmograph Daytona, Reference 6263 | A stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with bracelet, Circa 1973 | 勞力士 | Cosmograph Daytona 型號6263 | 精鋼計時鏈帶腕錶,約1973年製
Auction Closed
October 5, 06:57 AM GMT
Estimate
400,000 - 600,000 HKD
Lot Details
Description
Rolex
Cosmograph Daytona, Reference 6263
A stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with bracelet, Circa 1973
勞力士
Cosmograph Daytona 型號6263
精鋼計時鏈帶腕錶,約1973年製
Dial: silvered
Calibre: cal. 722 mechanical, 17 jewels
Case: stainless steel, screw down case back
Case number: 3'254'648
Closure: stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet and folding clasp
Size: 37 mm diameter, bracelet circumference approximately 185 mm
Signed: case, dial and movement
Accessories: none
Over the past few years, the earlier Cosmograph Daytona has become a grail watch for many vintage watch enthusiasts. Specifically, the iconic reference 6263 that features an evolved screw-down pusher, black acrylic bezel and its iconic red print Daytona on the dial such as the present example. Perfectly proportioned and suitable for everyday wear, the present watch will go down as one of the most important watches of the century.