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ROLEX | DAYTONA, REF 6263YELLOW GOLD CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH BRACELET AND CHAMPAGNE REGISTERSCIRCA 1985
Estimate
100,000 - 200,000 CHF
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Description
- DAYTONA, REF 6263YELLOW GOLD CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH WITH BRACELET AND CHAMPAGNE REGISTERSCIRCA 1985
Dial: blackCalibre: cal. 727 manual winding, 17 jewelsCase: 18k yellow gold, screw-down backCase number: 8’831’679Closure: 18k yellow gold Rolex Oyster bracelet and folding clasp Dimensions: 37 mm, bracelet circumference approx. 175 mmSigned: case, dial and movement Accessories: none
Condition
MVT: is running at the time of cataloguing and the chronograph working. CASE: in great condition with wonderful proportions, sharp lugs and metal brushed finishing. The hallmarks on the back are very crisp and there is only very light surface wear visible to the case. The bracelet is in very good condition with minor wear and small oxidation spots. The clasp is stamped 7205 and the endlinks 71. A few surface marks are visible on the back of the lugs resulting from attaching and removing the bracelet. DIAL: in great condition. The lumes are very uniform and react nicely to UV light, and fade very quickly after being exposed to it. Please note that the movement has not been tested for the accuracy of time and may need a service at the buyer's expense. Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement and we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. You are advised that watch straps or bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator or crocodile) are not sold with the watch and we reserve the right to remove these straps or bands prior to shipping. Furthermore, the watch may not come with its original manufacturers strap or band. Prospective bidders should review the Conditions of Business, Authenticity Guarantee, the Guide for Prospective Buyers, and any Important Notice in the sale catalogue.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping."
Catalogue Note
This Rolex Daytona chronograph reference 6263 features a black dial with gold graphics and champagne registers, the case and bracelet are finished in 18k gold. The overall condition of this watch is exceptional. The case is unpolished, incredibly crisp with original factory finishes. The dial is in great condition with all lumes complete and perfectly matching, the bezel and pushers are original and correct. The bracelet, with only very minor light wear finishes the watch beautifully.