105th Auction

2021/11/13

Lot 4

Rolex
Lady President

A lady's charming wristwatch with date and rare "Buckley" dial - with original box, booklet, original punched certificate with green sticker, original Rolex sales tag, Rolex seal hang tag and additional diamond bezel - full set

Sold

estimated
2.8004.000 €
Price realized
6.300 €
specific features
Case
18 K gold, screw back ref. 6900, screwed "Twinlock" winding crown, 18 K gold "President" bracelet ref. 8570, Crownclasp folding clasp A, bracelet length 150 mm, total length 175 mm.
Dial
Rare "Buckley" dial, white, black Roman numerals with luminous dots (tritium), golden hands with luminous material (tritium).
Movement
Automatic.
Case no.7049079
Ref.6917
Cal.2030
Diam.26 mm
Circa1981
Ctry.Switzerland
Wt.67 g


The Buckley dial is one of the rarer variations of the Datejust series and stands out because of its black Roman numerals and hands instead of the usual gold. The strong contrast between the black markers and hands on the white dial guarantees perfect readability and exudes classic elegance.