Lot 88 ROLEX, Oyster Perpetual, Day-Date, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, case No. 328868, Ref. 6611. Fine and extremely rare, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with day and date and an 18K gold plated buckle. Made in 1957. Dial, case and movement signed, in very good conditionDIAM mm THICKNESS mmNOTE: Production of the Day-Date started in 1956. This model was produced in 18K pink, white and yellow gold as well as platinum, 6 examples are known in stainless steel. A similar watch is illustrated in Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, 2001, p. 258, 259.
Lot 88 ROLEX, Oyster Perpetual, Day-Date, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, case No. 328868, Ref. 6611. Fine and extremely rare, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with day and date and an 18K gold plated buckle. Made in 1957. Dial, case and movement signed, in very good conditionDIAM mm THICKNESS mmNOTE: Production of the Day-Date started in 1956. This model was produced in 18K pink, white and yellow gold as well as platinum, 6 examples are known in stainless steel. A similar watch is illustrated in Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, 2001, p. 258, 259.
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