2,760 CHF
Rolex Oysterquartz "DateJust", Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 17000 B, 1980's.Fine center-seconds self-winding, tonneau shaped, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date, and stainless steel and yellow gold integrated Rolex bracelet. ref. 17000, three-body, bicolor, polished and brushed, screwed case back and crown, reeded yellow gold bezel and crown, steel case, sapphire crystal. champagne with applied gold and tritium indexes, "Cyclope" aperture for the date. "Bâton" tritium-coated gold hands. Cal. 5035 with quartz standardization.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm. Notes Ref. 17000.This model Ref. 17000, still current, has been published in the Rolex catalogues since mid-1970's.The reference 17000 has a polished bezel while reference 17013 has a reeded bezel. The two references may be combined, as in this case. Both references belong to the same model.A similar watch is published in "Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches", by OSVALDO PATRIZZI, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova, 1998, p. 271.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2000-10-15
