The International Connoisseur: Jewels and Watches
The International Connoisseur: Jewels and Watches
Reference 6239 Daytona 'The Doctor' | A rare stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with blue pulsation dial, tachymeter bezel, and bracelet, Circa 1967
Auction Closed
September 15, 03:12 PM GMT
Estimate
500,000 - 1,000,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Reference 6239 Daytona 'The Doctor'
A rare stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with blue pulsation dial, tachymeter bezel, and bracelet, Circa 1967
Dial: silvered
Caliber: cal. 722-1 mechanical, 17 jewels
Case: stainless steel, screw down case back
Case number: 1'695'328
Closure: stainless steel Rolex Oyster folded bracelet with folding clasp
Size: 37 mm diameter, bracelet circumference is approximately 175 mm
Signed: case, dial and movement
Box: no
Papers: no
Christie's Geneva, 9 November 2013, lot 7, "Rolex Daytona "Lesson One" 50 exceptional examples of the world's most celebrated chronograph wristwatch"
