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The 6241 ‘Paul Newman’ Oyster Cosmograph Daytona
Stainless Steel Paul Newman Rolex, “Oyster Cosmograph, Daytona", case No. 1767383, Ref. 6241. Made in 1968. Very fine and very rare, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with anti-reflective black bezel with tachometer graduated to 200UPH, round button chronograph, registers and a stainless steel Rolex buckle.
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, tachometer graduation on the bezel to 200 units per hour.
D. Bicolor off-white and black with square steel indexes and luminous dots, subsidiary black dials for the seconds, the 12-hour and 30-minute registers, outer minute/seconds division in red. Luminous steel baton hands.
M. Cal. 722-1, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to three positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed.
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ESTIMATE PRICE: SFr.100,000-150,000
Specs
Functions
Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Chronograph
Movement
Manufactured, Swiss Made
Case
Stainless steel, Brushed & Polished, 13.00mm (thinness) x 37.00mm (diameter)
Buckle
Pin Buckle
Glass
Sapphire
Year
1968
Reference number
Ref. 6241
