23rd Mar, 2022 11:00
Jewellery, Watches & Silver
236
A lady's 18ct gold 'Datejust' automatic bracelet watch by Rolex, the circular gilt dial with baton markers, luminous insert hands, centre seconds hand and magnified date display, to a calibre 2135 movement numbered 1691384, the case with bark textured bezel, model ref. 69278, serial no. E582562, on a President link bracelet with central bark textured links, the case back and clasp with Swiss gold marks and 18ct gold convention marks, case back numbered 69000A, clasp numbered 9235F and L10, accompanied by maker's box and guarantee dated 28 August 1991, case width 2.6cm
Sold for £3,200
Estimated at £2,000 - £3,000
A lady's 18ct gold 'Datejust' automatic bracelet watch by Rolex, the circular gilt dial with baton markers, luminous insert hands, centre seconds hand and magnified date display, to a calibre 2135 movement numbered 1691384, the case with bark textured bezel, model ref. 69278, serial no. E582562, on a President link bracelet with central bark textured links, the case back and clasp with Swiss gold marks and 18ct gold convention marks, case back numbered 69000A, clasp numbered 9235F and L10, accompanied by maker's box and guarantee dated 28 August 1991, case width 2.6cm
Minimal wear to dial, occasional scuffs to surface. Scattered chips and nicks to outer rim of glass and edges of magnified date display, remainder of glass has light nicks and scuffs. General surface wear, scuffs, scratches and nicks/chips throughout the case and bracelet, commensurate for use. Occasional bracelet links have subtle kinks/dings and there is some play/wear between links.The clasp is currently functioning and tight fitting. Marks to the case back and clasp are clearly struck. The rubber seal to the case back is loose fitting and requires replacement. The movement currently runs but working order has not been tested and cannot be guaranteed. Length of case 3.3cm. Length including bracelet approximately 16 - 17cm. Gross watch weight, including movement, approx. 70.5gm. Maker's box has wear commensurate for use, with light staining to the top and degradation to the interior cushion.
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Auction: Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 23rd Mar, 2022
