Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 01, 2024
ROLEX, REF. 6062, STELLINE, 18K YELLOW GOLD
A very fine and extremely rare, 18k yellow gold chronometer wristwatch with triple date, moon phases and super oyster crown and screwed case back.
Very good
Slightly scratched
Good
Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Very good
Slightly oxidized
HANDS Original
Brand Rolex
Model Stelline
Reference 6062
Year circa 1953
Movement No. 10354
Case No. 916325
Bracelet 18K yellow gold Rolex jubilee bracelet with deployant clasp, approx. total length 175mm.
Diameter 36mm
Caliber 9 3/4’’
Signature dial, case and movement
The Rolex reference 6062 stands as a notable and important chronometer wristwatch in Rolex family, featuring a 36mm Oyster case, triple calendar and moonphase, showcases Rolex’s experimental phase with complications in the early 1950s.
The 6062 was produced in 1950 and 1953, with only about 350 examples in 18K yellow gold, 50 in 18K pink gold, and a very few in stainless steel, the gold versions continued to appear in the Rolex catalog until the end of 1960. Among the productions, only very few pieces featured the iconic «Stelline/Star dial» with luminous detailing, making any version of this reference extremely rare today. Stelline/star dial versions, continues to be highly sought after by collectors, not only for its beauty and rarity but also for its significant place in the narrative of Rolex’s development and innovation.
Antiquorum is delighted to present this extraordinary Rolex 6062 in 18K yellow gold which has been preserved in outstanding condition. It boasts a robust case shape, and the hallmark on the back of the lug is still clear. Even more remarkable is the «Stelline» dial, which remains in original condition, It retains its subtle grainé finish and original printing, all the luminous are intacted , providing collectors with a rare opportunity to own this iconic and significant wristwatch.
