Rolex - Ref. 6204 Rolex, 'Oyster Perpetual," case No. 988894, Ref. 6204. Made in 1955. Fine and very rare, center seconds, self-winding, stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel riveted Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by the original fitted box and guarantee (now void). | Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces | New York, 8th December 2010
Rolex - Ref. 6204 Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual," case No. 988894, Ref. 6204. Made in 1955. Fine and very rare, center seconds, self-winding, stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel riveted Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by the original fitted box and guarantee (now void)., USD 15,000 - 20,000 CHF 15,000 - 20,000 / EUR 11,000 - 15,000Sold: USD 57,500 C. Three body, polished and brushed, screwed case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving bezel. D. Black with painted luminous baton, triangular and round indexes, outer minute/ seconds track. Luminous steel baton hands. m. Cal. A260, 9 3/4???, rhodium-plated, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx. overall length 200 mm.