Sold for:
475,000 HKD

ROLEX, REF. 18956 METEORITE DAY-DATE DIAMOND AND PLATINUM Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Day-Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified", case No. K597044, Ref. 18956. Made in 2001. Extremely fine and impressive, heavy platinum, center-seconds, self-winding, water- resistant wristwatch set with baguette white diamonds, day, date and a solid platinum Pearlmaster bracelet with platinum deployant clasp. Accompanied by a box and booklet. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed- down case back and crown, inclined bezel set with 42 shaped baguette diamonds, curved lugs, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. Meteorite with applied white gold indexes set with two dart-shaped diamonds, applied white gold Arabic numerals, seconds divisions, apertures for the day and the date. White gold baton hands. Cal. 3155, rhodium-plated, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, free- sprung monometallic balance adjusted to five positions and temperature, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, quick adjustment of the date and of the day of the week, hack mechanism. Notes Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 39 mm. THICKNESS 12 mm. Approx. overall length 185 mm.


Antiquorum

Auctioneer:
Antiquorum

Date:
2015-10-25