ROLEX, A RARE GOLD OYSTER PERPETUAL DAY-DATE WITH “FLORENTINE-FINISH” CASE AND BRACELET, REF. 1806
CASE NUMBER: 1’312’163, MOVEMENT NUMBER: DD67'249
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Price Realised USD 21,250
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USD 10,000 - USD 15,000
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Closed: 8 Apr 2021
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ROLEX, A RARE GOLD OYSTER PERPETUAL DAY-DATE WITH “FLORENTINE-FINISH” CASE AND BRACELET, REF. 1806
The “Florentine finish” is a reference to the intersecting lines that you see on the matte case of this Rolex reference 1806. This was a Rolex factory-specific engraving technique that has its origins in Florence, hence the name.
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CASE NUMBER: 1’312’163, MOVEMENT NUMBER: DD67'249ROLEX, A RARE GOLD OYSTER PERPETUAL DAY-DATE WITH “FLORENTINE-FINISH” CASE AND BRACELET, REF. 1806Estimate: USD 10,000 - 15,000
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OVERALL CONDITION: The watch is in excellent overall condition.
DIAL: The dial is original and clean. The lume plots briefly react to UV light.
CASE: In excellent condition for its age, there are light scratches visible on the case band. The gold hallmarks are visible under the lugs and on the caseback.
MOVEMENT: Ticking at the time of cataloguing and all functions are working. However, a service is recommended.
BRACELET: 18k yellow gold Rolex bracelet, approx. 175 mm. long (6.9 inches) including the Rolex folding buckle
BUCKLE: Stamped IV 66
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CASE NUMBER: 1’312’163, MOVEMENT NUMBER: DD67'249ROLEX, A RARE GOLD OYSTER PERPETUAL DAY-DATE WITH “FLORENTINE-FINISH” CASE AND BRACELET, REF. 1806Estimate: USD 10,000 - 15,000
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