Geneva Auction 12 May 2018
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Rolex
Ref. 6239 "The Priest"
Model: Cosmograph
A well-preserved and early stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with extremely rare black and white dial configuration, tachymeter bezel and bracelet
Estimate CHF50,000 - 100,000
Sold for CHF131,250
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Rolex
Ref. 6265 "The Pintabian"
Model: Oyster Cosmograph
An extraordinarily well-preserved stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with silvered dial displaying chocolate ‘tropical’ registers and bracelet.
Estimate CHF100,000 - 200,000
Sold for CHF187,500
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3
Rolex
Ref. 16520 "The Meissen"
Model: Cosmograph Daytona
A highly rare and attractive stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with so-called ‘porcelain’ dial displaying ‘floating’ logo, bracelet and guarantee.
Estimate CHF70,000 - 140,000
Sold for CHF187,500
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Rolex
Ref. 6265 "The Midas Touch"
Model: Oyster Cosmograph
A very rare yellow gold chronograph wristwatch with early chronometer dial configuration displaying ‘floating graphics’ and mocha ‘tropical’ subsidiary registers
Estimate CHF120,000 - 240,000
Sold for CHF162,500
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Rolex
Ref. 6239 "Mr Brown"
Model: Cosmograph Daytona
A highly rare and superb stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with silvered dial displaying ‘Jumbo Logo’ graphics and harmonious tobacco ‘tropical’ registers
Estimate CHF70,000 - 140,000
Sold for CHF106,250
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Rolex
Ref. 6241 "Moka Luke"
Model: Cosmograph Daytona
An exceptionally well-preserved and rare stainless steel chronograph with Paul Newman dial, mocha ‘tropical’ subsidiary registers and tachymeter bezel
Estimate CHF180,000 - 360,000
Sold for CHF372,500
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Rolex
Ref. 6239 "The Golden Pagoda"
Model: Cosmograph Daytona
A very rare and extremely well-preserved yellow gold chronograph wristwatch with champagne ‘Paul Newman’ dial, factory sticker, tachymeter bezel and bracelet
Estimate CHF300,000 - 600,000
Sold for CHF948,500
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Rolex
Ref. 6265 "The Unicorn"
Model: Oyster Cosmograph
A historically important and exceedingly attractive white gold chronograph wristwatch with black dial and bark finished bracelet, the only one known of its kind
Estimate CHF3,000,000 - 5,000,000
Sold for CHF5,937,500
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Rolex
Ref. 16528 "The Tiger Run"
Model: Cosmograph Daytona
A rare, early and well-preserved yellow gold chronograph wristwatch with so-called ‘porcelain’ dial displaying ‘floating’ logo, guarantee, bracelet and fitted presentation box
Estimate CHF50,000 - 100,000
Sold for CHF162,500
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Rolex
Ref. 6239 "Le Déjà Vu"
Model: Cosmograph Daytona
A rare, highly attractive and extremely well-preserved stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with off-white ‘Paul Newman’ dial and tachymeter bezel
Estimate CHF120,000 - 240,000
Sold for CHF293,750
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Rolex
Ref. 6240 "The Greystone"
Model: Cosmograph Daytona
A rare and attractive stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with toning-down dark grey dial displaying ‘floating Daytona’ designation, tachymeter bezel and bracelet
Estimate CHF80,000 - 160,000
Sold for CHF143,750
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Rolex
Ref. 6241 "The Bumblebee"
Model: Cosmograph Daytona
A rare, beautiful and well-preserved yellow gold chronograph wristwatch with champagne ‘Paul Newman’ dial and bracelet
Estimate CHF250,000 - 500,000
Sold for CHF516,500
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Rolex
Ref. 6263 "The Quraysh Hawk"
Model: Cosmograph
An exceptionally rare stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with UAE Quraysh Hawk dial and cocoa registers, made for Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Estimate CHF200,000 - 400,000
Sold for CHF324,500
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Rolex
Ref. 6263 "The Oyster Sotto" inside case back stamped 6239
Model: Cosmograph Oyster Daytona
An exceedingly rare, magnificent and early chronograph wristwatch with ‘Oyster Sotto Paul Newman’ dial, tachymeter bezel, guarantee and presentation box.
Estimate CHF1,000,000 - 2,000,000
Sold for CHF1,662,500
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Rolex
Ref. 6263 "El Capitán" inside case back stamped with repeated serial number 3’956’051
Model: Oyster Cosmograph "Fuerza Aérea del Perú”
An exceptionally well-preserved stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with silvered dial, guarantee and presentation box, made for the Peruvian Air Force
Estimate CHF100,000 - 200,000
Sold for CHF137,500
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Rolex
Ref. 6263 "O Paulistano" inside case back stamped 6264
Model: Oyster Cosmograph
A pristine and highly attractive stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with ‘tropical’ dial, tachymeter bezel, guarantee, original invoice and presentation box.
Estimate CHF150,000 - 300,000
Sold for CHF218,750
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17
Rolex
Ref. 6263 "Ricciardi Panda" inside case back stamped 6239
Model: Oyster Cosmograph
A remarkably well-preserved stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with off- white ‘Paul Newman’ dial and fitted presentation box, retailed by Joyeria Ricciardi.
Estimate CHF400,000 - 800,000
Sold for CHF756,500
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Rolex
Ref. 16518 "Le Roi Soleil"
Model: Cosmograph Daytona
An attractive and most probably unique yellow gold chronograph wristwatch with retailer code on the lug and clasp, retailed by Van Cleef & Arpels
Estimate CHF50,000 - 100,000
Sold for CHF187,500
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Rolex
Ref. 6269 inside case back stamped 6263 "Le Hibou Grand-Duc"
Model: Cosmograph
An exceedingly exclusive and lavish diamond and sapphire-set yellow gold chronograph wristwatch, made for the French market
Estimate CHF400,000 - 800,000
Sold for CHF606,500
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Rolex
Ref. 6262 "The Exotic Flat"
Model: Cosmograph Daytona
A wonderfully preserved and attractive stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with black ‘Paul Newman’ dial displaying ‘flat’ registers, factory sticker and bracelet
Estimate CHF150,000 - 300,000
Sold for CHF262,500
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Rolex
Ref. 6263 "The Arabian Knight" inside case back stamped 6265 and 3’655’340
Model: Cosmograph
An exquisite, important and most probably unique chronograph wristwatch with black dial displaying white Arabic-Indic numerals, and bracelet
Estimate CHF1,500,000 - 3,000,000
Sold for CHF1,932,500
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Rolex
Ref. 6263 "The Big Red"
Model: Cosmograph Daytona
A rare and pristine stainless steel chronograph with black dial featuring ‘Big Red’ Daytona designation, warranty and presentation box
Estimate CHF80,000 - 160,000
Sold for CHF243,750
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Rolex
Ref. 6239 "The Ancestor" inside case back stamped 6238
Model: Cosmograph
An early, highly rare and very well-preserved ‘First Series’ chronograph wristwatch with ‘Double Swiss Underline’ black dial, tachymeter bezel and bracelet
Estimate CHF100,000 - 200,000
Sold for CHF275,000
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Rolex
Ref. 6241 "John Player Special"
Model: Cosmograph Daytona
An exceedingly rare and outstandingly beautiful yellow gold chronograph wristwatch with black ‘Paul Newman’ dial displaying contrasting gold registers
Estimate CHF500,000 - 1,000,000
Sold for CHF912,500
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Rolex
Ref. 116520 "The Winner"
Model: Cosmograph Daytona
A highly rare stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with guarantee and fitted presentation box awarded to David Brabham, winner of the Rolex 24 of Le Mans in 2009
Estimate CHF50,000 - 100,000
Sold for CHF60,000
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Rolex
Ref. 6239 "The Gandalf"
Model: Cosmograph Daytona
A highly rare and early stainless steel chronograph wristwatch, presumably among the first to bear the ‘Daytona’ designation, with white grené dial displaying double ‘ –T Swiss T–’ inscription, and brushed bezel
Estimate CHF100,000 - 200,000
Sold for CHF156,250
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Rolex
Ref. 6263 "The Red Sultan" inside case back stamped 3’655’348
Model: Oyster Cosmograph
An extremely rare and highly attractive stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with black dial and bracelet, made for the Sultanate of Oman and retailed by Asprey
Estimate CHF600,000 - 1,200,000
Sold for CHF1,212,500
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Rolex
Ref. 6263" The Staccato"
Model: Oyster Cosmograph
A highly rare and well-preserved 14K yellow gold chronograph wristwatch with black dial displaying small ‘Oyster’ designation and ‘floating scripts’
Estimate CHF180,000 - 360,000
Sold for CHF287,500
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Rolex
Ref. 6239 "The Black Rose"
Model: Cosmograph Daytona
A very well-preserved stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with silvered soleil-finished dial displaying a highly rare graphic layout
Estimate CHF80,000 - 160,000
Sold for CHF118,750
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Rolex
Ref. 6241 "The Black Rooster"
Model: Cosmograph Daytona
A highly rare and exceptionally well-preserved stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with black ‘Paul Newman’ dial, tachymeter bezel and bracelet
Estimate CHF180,000 - 360,000
Sold for CHF318,500
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Rolex
Ref. 6240 "The Oyster Alpina" inside case back stamped 6239
Model: Cosmograph Oyster
A highly rare, early and fascinating stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with silvered dial displaying reverse configuration, tachymeter bezel and bracelet.
Estimate CHF150,000 - 300,000
Sold for CHF348,500
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Rolex
Ref. 6240 "The Neanderthal"
Model: Cosmograph
A highly interesting and historically important stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with most probably unique black and white ‘pre-Paul Newman’ style dial, featuring oversized registers and black outer seconds marks on white track
Estimate CHF2,500,000 - 5,000,000
Sold for CHF3,012,500
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