Rolex Day-Date 18946

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Condition: Excellent
Year of Production: 1894
Case Size: 39mm
Case Material: Platinum
Dial Color: Mother-of-pearl
Bracelet/Strap: Platinum
Movement Type: Automatic
Box: No
Papers: No
Location: Switzerland
Description

Rolex Ref. 18946, Special Edition Platinum and Diamond Day-Date Rolex, 'Oyster Perpetual, Day Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified', case No. K590084, Ref. 18946/2286. Sold in May, 2006. Very fine and rare, heavy, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, center seconds, self-winding, platinum and diamond wristwatch with day, date and a platinum Rolex bracelet with concealed deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and guarantee (now void). | Important Watches | Geneva, 20th March 2010

Rolex Ref. 18946, Special Edition Platinum and Diamond Day-Date Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Day Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified?, case No. K590084, Ref. 18946/2286. Sold in May, 2006. Very fine and rare, heavy, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, center seconds, self-winding, platinum and diamond wristwatch with day, date and a platinum Rolex bracelet with concealed deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and guarantee (now void)., CHF 55,000 - 70,000 USD 50,000 - 65,000 / EUR 38,000 - 48,000 C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and twinlock crown, inclined bezel set with forty round diamonds, curved lugs, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Mother of pearl with applied white gold indexes set with two baguette and eight round diamonds, apertures for the day and the date. White gold baton hands. M. 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. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Approx. overall length 190 mm.