• cal. 722-1, manual winding movement, 17 jewels • black dial, applied square dot indexes with luminescent dots, three gilt engine-turned subsidiary dials for constant seconds, 12-hour and 30-minute registers • 14k yellow gold case, black acrylic bezel calibrated for 200 units, round chronograph pushers, screw-down crown and case back • case, dial, and movement signed • 14k yellow gold Rolex rivet bracelet and folding clasp

The movement is running at time of cataloguing, however it was not tested for the accuracy of time or duration of the power reserve and may need service at the buyer's discretion. Please note that Sotheby's does not guarantee the future working of the movement. Case in overall good condition with surface wear, scuffing and scratches consistent with age and regular use. Some heavier markings on the upper right lug. Crystal and bezel has overall scuffing and scratches from use. Some material loss in the interior of the black bezel between 8 - 10. A scratch approximately 8 mm in length on the crystal at 7. A scratch approximately 4 mm in length toward the center of the crystal. Chronograph function working properly. Dial in overall very good condition with some surface wear to the engine turned subsidiary dials. Movement in excellent condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. All dimensions in catalogue descriptions are approximate. Condition reports may not specify mechanical replacements or imperfections to the movement, case, dial, pendulum, separate base(s) or dome. Watches in water-resistant cases have been opened to examine movements but no warranties are made that the watches are currently water-resistant. Please note that we do not guarantee the authenticity of any individual component parts, such as wheels, hands, crowns, crystals, screws, bracelets and leather bands, since subsequent repairs and restoration work may have resulted in the replacement of original parts. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. In particular, please note it is the purchaser's responsibility to comply with any applicable import and export matters, particularly in relation to lots incorporating materials from endangered species.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

**Please be advised that bands made of materials derived from endangered or otherwise protected species (i.e. alligator and crocodile) are not sold with the watches and are for display purposes only. We reserve the right to remove these bands prior to shipping."

For information on the Rolex ref 6241, please refer to lot 85.