Rolex. A fine stainless steel tachymeter chronograph wristwatch
Cosmograph, Ref:6265, Case no. 3504219, circa 1972
17-jewel Cal. 727 manual winding two button chronograph movement adjusted to temperature and position, shock resistant suspension to monometallic, balance, champagne dial with fifth seconds ring enclosing applied baton numerals with luminous fill, black subsidiary dials for 30-minute and 12-hour registers and continuous seconds, black hands with luminous fill, screw back tonneau case with black tachymeter bezel, screw down chronograph buttons and crown, associated leather strap, accompanied by a display box, case, dial and movement signed. 37mm
17-jewel Cal. 727 manual winding two button chronograph movement adjusted to temperature and position, shock resistant suspension to monometallic, balance, champagne dial with fifth seconds ring enclosing applied baton numerals with luminous fill, black subsidiary dials for 30-minute and 12-hour registers and continuous seconds, black hands with luminous fill, screw back tonneau case with black tachymeter bezel, screw down chronograph buttons and crown, associated leather strap, accompanied by a display box, case, dial and movement signed. 37mm
Sold for
US$ 21,875
inc. premium
Footnotes
- The present watch was worn by Monte Shelton throughout his career. The watch dial was changed at Shelton's request by Rolex in Geneva.
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