Superb example of steel Rolex “Daytona ref. 6263”, manufactured in 1979. Spectacular silvered dial featuring the “Big Red” Daytona signature at 6 o’clock. The present specimen is preserved in outstanding condition. Case n.: 6.198xxx Mov.: Cal 727 Diam.: 37,5 mm Box & Papers: none Manufactured in: 1979 Status: sold Shipping method CLICK HERE FOR FULL SIZE IMAGES
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Amazing example of Rolex steel DateJust ref. 6305-1, manufactured in 1953. The black gilt glossy dial is preserved in stunning condition and it features “Officially Certified Chronometer”. White gold bezel. Rolex Oyster riveted bracelet. This timepiece represents a great example of understated elegance. Case n.: 941xxx Caliber: Automatic, A296 Diam: 36mm Box & Papers: none Manufactured in:1953 Status: sold Shipping method CLICK HERE FOR FULL SIZE IMAGES
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Extremely rare example of Rolex steel Daytona ref. 6239 retailed by Tiffany. Manufactured in 1966, the present specimen is preserved in extraordinary condition. Its spectacular black matte dial is enhanced by the unmistakable and ultra rare signature of the prestigious retailer. Case n.: 1.475xxx Caliber: Manual, 722 Diam.: 37mm Box & Papers: none Manufactured in: 1966 Status: sold Shipping method CLICK HERE FOR FULL SIZE IMAGES
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Breathtaking example of steel Universal “Compax” ref. 22493, manufactured in the 1940’s. Introduced in 1935 the “Compax” was the world’s first chronograph wristwatch with hour and minute registers. The present NOS steel Compax ref. 22493 is enhanced by the Blu and Red Telemetre & Tachymetre scales and the square chronograph buttons. Accompanied by the original box and Universal World Service paper, it definitely represents a trophy watch for collectors of rare sport watches. Case n.: 1257xxx Calibre: Manual, cal 287 Diameter: […]
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Extremely rare 18k pink gold Patek Philippe ref. 2508 retailed by Hausmann. Sold in 1955, the present specimen is in absolutely superb condition. The amazing pink dial is enhanced by the prestigious retailer name “Hausmann & Co” at 6 o’clock. Reference 2508 was launched in 1951 until 1960 and it definitely represents one of the most elegant Patek Philippe’s time-only wristwatches. Case n.: 676xxx Mov n.: 703xxx Calibre: Mechanical, 12”’27 SC Diameter: 35mm Papers: Patek Extract from the Archives Manufactured in: 1950’s Status: sold […]
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Outstanding 18k yellow gold Patek Philippe ref. 2499/100, manufactured in 1981. Reference 2499 represents Patek Philippe’s most iconic perpetual calendar chronograph wristwatch. It was produced from 1950 until 1985 with a total production of only 349 examples. Introduced in 1980, reference 2499/100 is the 4th and last generation. It was fitted with round chronograph pushers and a sapphire crystal. The present yellow gold example stands out for the wonderful condition of its case and dial. It is also accompanied by the […]
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Superb steel Rolex Submariner ref. 5513, manufactured in 1978 and sold in 1979. Preserved in amazing condition, the present example is featuring a wonderful Mark1 “Maxi Dial”. The watch is also accompanied by the original Rolex Guarantee and booklet. Case n.: 5585xxx Calibre: Automatic, Cal. 1520 Diam.: 40mm Box & Papers: Original Rolex Guarantee, Rolex booklet Manufactured in: 1978 Status: sold Shipping method CLICK HERE FOR FULL SIZE IMAGES
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Extraordinary 18k pink gold Patek Philippe ref. 2551, manufactured in 1959. Reference 2551 was first introduced in 1949. It was fitted with a screwed case back and the iconic movement caliber 12-600 AT, the firm’s first automatic movement and definitely one of the finest self-winding movement ever designed. This rare pink gold example stands out for the extraordinary condition of its case and dial and the lovely pink gold Patek Philippe bracelet. It is also accompanied by Patek Philippe Original Guarantee, box, booklet […]
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Extremely rare and attractive 18k white gold Rolex DateJust ref. 1601, manufactured in 1973. Preserved in superb condition, the present DateJust is fitted with a wonderful Lapis Lazuli hard stone dial which creates a highly charismatic contrast with the soft appearance of the white gold case. The beauty of this rare configuration is enhanced by the unique elegance of its Jubilee white gold bracelet. Case No.: 3’213xxx Cal.: Automatic, cal. 1570 Dim.: 36mm Box & Papers: none Manufactured in: 1973 […]
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Amazing 18k yellow gold Rolex Submariner ref. 1680, manufactured in 1970. Launched in 1966, reference 1680 was not only the first Submariner to include the date but also the first diving watch of Rolex, to be encased in gold. Preserved in excellent condition, the present example is completed with an exquisite Rolex President bracelet, a rare match for this reference, exalting its wonderful sporty elegance. Case No.: 2’412xxx Cal.: Automatic, cal. 1570 Dim.: 39mm Box & Papers: none Manufactured in: 1970 Status: sold Shipping […]
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Exceedingly rare pink gold Patek Philippe ref. 1526, manufactured in 1951. The present historical Patek Philippe perpetual calendar stands out not only for its rarity but also for its amazing condition. The elegance of the Calatrava style, the grace of the long thick lugs and thin bezel, are enhanced by the magnificent dial and the warm tone of the pink gold, perfectly preserving all its hallmarks. Launched in 1941, reference 1526 was in production until 1952. Only 44 example in pink […]
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Extremely rare Rolex Zenith Daytona ref. 16520, manufactured in 1988. This extraordinary specimen is an early example of the famous ‘R’ series from the 1st generation of production in 1988. The black glossy dial is featuring the Floating “Cosmograph” signature and is enhanced by the warm ivory tone of the registers. Original calibrated bezel graduated to 200 units per hour. Sold in Japan in 1989 , it is accompanied by the original Rolex guarantee, box and booklet. For the Daytona’s […]
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Amazing steel Rolex Submariner ref.1680, manufactured in 1970. The present specimen stands out for the exceptional milk chocolate brown shade of the dial, which also features the rare Meters First depth and “Submariner” in red. Certainly one of the most attractive and collectible Rolex sport models. Reference 1680 was launched in 1967 and represents the very first Submariner with a date function. Early examples like the present one, displayed the “Meters first” depth and “Submariner” in red. Case n.: 2.292xxx Cal.: Automatic, cal. 1570 […]
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Superb example of steel Rolex “Daytona ref. 6263”, manufactured in 1985. Flawless silvered dial featuring the “Big Red” Daytona signature at 6 o’clock. The present specimen is preserved in outstanding condition. Case n.: 9.128xxx Mov.: Cal 727 Diam.: 37,5 mm Box & Papers: none Manufactured in: 1985 Status: sold Shipping method CLICK HERE FOR FULL SIZE IMAGES
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Outstanding Rolex “James Bond” Submariner ref. 5508″, manufactured in 1958. Breathtaking glossy chapter ring gilt Dial featuring “100 m = 330 ft in silver. The condition of this specimen is extraordinary. Case n.: 489xxx Calibre: Automatic, 1530 Diam.: 38mm Box & Papers: None Manufactured in: 1958 Status: sold Shipping method CLICK HERE FOR FULL SIZE IMAGES
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Wonderful example of steel Rolex chronograph ref. 4500, manufactured in 1946. The dial of this two-register steel Oyster Chronograph has aged with a charming patina and is enhanced by the blue telemeter scale. A great example of subtle sporty style. The reference 4500 was launched in the 1940s and represents a very important turning point for the design of the Rolex chronograph, since it introduced an all new case style with straighter, more pointed lugs. This feature is still found, until […]
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Superb example Patek Philippe steel “Jumbo” Nautilus ref. 3700 manufactured in the 70’s. The present specimen stands out for the charming light blue tone of the dial. It also accompanied by the rare Patek Philippe original “Certificate of Origin”. You can read more about the history of this extraordinary reference at “The Onlyvintage Magazine” Dim.: 42 mm Mov.: 1308xxx Calibre: Automatic, 28-255 C Box & Papers: Patek Philippe original “Certificate of Origin” Manufactured in: 1970’s Status: sold Shipping method CLICK HERE FOR […]
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Astonishing Rolex “James Bond” Submariner ref. 5508 manufactured in 1957. Amazing glossy chapter ring gilt Dial featuring “100 m = 330 ft in silver. The present example is preserved in outstanding condition. Case n.: 361xxx Calibre: Automatic, 1530 Diam.: 38mm Box & Papers: None Manufactured in: 1957 Status: sold Shipping method CLICK HERE FOR FULL SIZE IMAGES Enquire us for this Rolex “The James Bond Submariner ref 5508”
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Extraordinary example of Rolex Pre-Daytona ref. 6238, manufactured in 1963. This rare specimen stands out for its amazing condition. The dial has turned in a very rare light blue tone and it is enhanced by the “Underline” underneath the Oyster Cosmograph signature and the light orange tone of the luminous and hands. Certainly one of the best example of the pure understated elegance. Case n.: 950xxx Caliber: 72B Diam.: 36mm Box & Papers: none Manufactured in: 1963 Status: sold Shipping method CLICK HERE […]
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Extremely rare Rolex 18k white gold Daytona ref. 16589, manufactured in 1997. The baguette diamond-set bezel and diamond numerals perfectly combine with the wonderful black dial. The case is preserved in excellent condition, with all gold marks crisp and its original green factory sticker. Paired with an 18K white gold Rolex folding deployant clasp. At the heart of this timepiece we find the caliber 4030, or “El Primero”, produced by Zenith, which was the very first automatic chronograph movement in the world. […]
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Wonderful example of Rolex Double red Seadweller ref.1665 , manufactured in 1972. Preserved in amazing overall condition, the present specimen features a charming deep brown dial giving a charismatic appeal perfectly combined with the warm ivory tone of its hour markers and hands. Case n.: 3.066xxx Caliber: Automatic, cal. 1570 Diam.: 39mm Box & Papers: none Manufactured in: 1972 Status: sold Shipping method CLICK HERE FOR FULL SIZE IMAGES Enquire us for this Rolex “The deep brown Double Red Seadweller ref 1665”
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Extremely rare Rolex UAE Daytona ref. 6263 , manufactured in 1975. The ‘Desert Eagle’ is an extremely rare personalized dial exhibiting the United Arab Emirates coat of arms emblem in polychrome enamel, which prominently displays the “Quraysh Hawk”. Above the 6 o’clock register, is the signature of the Wazarah Ad Difa’A department written in Arabic script. The present specimen is preserved in outstanding condition and the dial is enhanced by the amazing deep purple tone of the registers. Finally it is accompanied by […]
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Amazing example of steel Patek Philippe ref. 565, manufactured in 1946. The present specimen stands out for the extraordinary condition of its untouched case and undelible dial. This model is not only fitted with a screw back for enhanced protection against humidity and dust, but also an inner second cover to shield the movement against magnetic fields. The timeless design of the reference 565 represents one of the best examples of understated elegance. Case: 639xxx Cal.: Manual, cal. 12”120 Mov.: 929xxx Diam.: 35mm Box & […]
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Extremely rare Rolex Daytona Paul Newman ref. 6239, manufactured in 1969. The present specimen is one of the few examples produced by Rolex with no lumes, specially intended for the japanese market. Preserved in a stunning overall condition, it represents the perfect fusion of rarity and amazing quality. Case n.: 1958xxx Caliber.: Manual, 722-1 Diam.: 36,5mm Box & Papers: none Manufactured in: 1969 Status: sold Shipping method CLICK HERE FOR FULL SIZE IMAGES Enquire us for this Rolex “The No-Lumes Paul Newman ref. 6239” SaveSave
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Exceptional example of 18k yellow gold Patek Philippe third series ref. 2499, manufactured in 1972. The present specimen stands out for its amazing condition: the case is unpolished, preserving its wonderful original shape and the dial is absolutely untouched. Furthermore, it is the only example of 2499 third series to feature the iconic Italian retailer’s signature “Gobbi” on the dial. The present watch represents a “holy grail” for any collector of important vintage watches. Reference 2499 was the successor to the legendary reference 1518, […]
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Exceptional example of Patek Philippe ref. 5565 in stainless steel, manufactured in 2006. A Limited Edition timepiece honoring the legendary Calatrava model, the present specimen features a two-tone silver dial with a satin-finished central seconds subdial. The Arabic numerals are made of solid gold and treated in black nickel. The manual 215 PS movement is carefully protected by a screw-down case back, featuring an engraving depicting the historic Patek Philippe building, carrying 3 important dates: 1839, the founding of the […]
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Extremely rare example of Rolex Daytona ref. 6240, manufactured in 1966. Amazing black dial featuring the rare and charming “Floating Daytona” . “Millerighe” screw down buttons and black acrylic bezel calibrated for 200 units. Introduced in 1965 reference 6240 was in production until 1969. It is believed there are only 1.700 examples to have been made. Case n.: 1.438xxx Cal.: Valjoux 72B Diam.: 37.5 mm Box & Papers: none Manufactured in: 1966 Status: sold Shipping method CLICK HERE FOR FULL SIZE IMAGES Enquire us for […]
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Amazing and rare Omega Speedmaster ref 2998-5 , manufactured in 1960’s. Preserved in excellent overall condition, the present specimen is powered by the legendary calibre 321 and features the black tachometer bezel graduated to 500 units. The present specimen was sold in Mexico on the 26th of February, 1963. Mov. n.: 19584xxx Calibre: Manual, 321 Diameter: 40 mm Box & Papers: none Manufactured in: 1960’s Status: sold Shipping method CLICK HERE FOR FULL SIZE IMAGES Enquire us for this Omega “The steel Speedmaster […]
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Outstanding and extremely rare example of Rolex “Barilotto” ref. 4048, manufactured in 1942.The present specimen stands out for its superb condition. The dial features the ultra rare blue pulsometer scale and charming curved Rolex Oyster designation. Reference 4048 was produced in less than 100 pieces and it was the first “Oyster” Rolex chronograph with three subsidiary dials and screw back. It represents one of the most rare, elegant and sought after oyster chronographs. Case n.: 206xxx Calibre: Manual, cal. VZ […]
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Wonderful Patek Philippe steel “Jumbo” Nautilus ref. 3700 manufactured in 1970’s. Sharp case. Blu-gray Dial with horizontal stripes. Patek Philippe Nautilus clasp. A great example of one of the most iconic Patek Philippe. You can read more about the history of this extraordinary reference at “The Onlyvintage Magazine” Diam.: 42 mm Calibre: Automatic, 28-255 C Box & Papers: Patek Philippe Extract from the Archives Manufactured in: 1970’s Status: sold Shipping method CLICK HERE FOR FULL SIZE IMAGES Enquire us for this Patek […]
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Amazing example of Vacheron Constantin ref. 6562 in steel, manufactured in the 1960s. The present specimen is fitted with a beautiful silvered dial featuring centre seconds and a date aperture. The movement is secured by a screw-down caseback. Preserved in stunning overall condition. Case n.: 425xxx Movement n.: 587xxx Diam.: 36mm Calibre: Automatic Box & Papers: Accompanied by Extract from the Archives Manufactured in: 1960’s Status: Sold Shipping method CLICK HERE FOR FULL SIZE IMAGES Enquire us for this Vacheron Constantin “The Steel […]
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Extremely rare steel Heuer Carrera manufactured in the 1970’s. The present chronograph stands out for its perfect overall condition and its sporty and clean elegance. The name Carrera originates from the ‘Carrera Panamerica’, a thrilling car race which takes place in Mexico. Jack Heuer’s main goal when creating the Carrera was to have something absolutely legible when timing car races. Case: 91xxx Diam: 36mm Box & Papers: none Manufactured in: 1970’s Status: sold Shipping method CLICK HERE FOR FULL SIZE IMAGES […]
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Wonderful example of 18k gold Rolex GMT Master ref. 1675, manufactured in 1969. The present specimen features a gorgeous lacquered brown dial with nipple-shaped, luminous hour markers and a charming brown bezel that provides a warm harmony of color together with the gold case. Definitely a great example of sporty elegance. Read more about the beautiful history of Rolex GMT at “The Onlyvintage Magazine”. Case n.: 2234xxx Calibre: Automatic, 1570 Diameter: 39mm Box & Papers: none Manufactured in: 1969 Status: sold Shipping method […]
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Exceedingly rare Rolex full diamonds 18k white gold Daytona ref. 16589, manufactured in 1999. Fitted with a baguette diamond-set bezel, this extraordinary specimen features the extremely rare dial surface embedded with pavé diamonds and eight brilliant round rubies hour markers. Also, this amazing Daytona is fitted with the caliber 4030, or “El Primero”, produced by Zenith which was the very first automatic Chronograph movement in the world. Case n.: A728xxx Calibre: Automatic, cal 4030 Diameter: 39mm Box & Papers: none Manufactured […]
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Extraordinary example of Rolex GMT ref. 1675 manufactured in 1963. The essence of the present specimen is found on the charming gray tone of its wonderful chapter ring dial. This beautiful gradual color is perfectly combined with the gilt writing and warm ivory indexes and hands. Accompanied by Rolex Attestation de Chronomètre, Rolex Guarantee, original Box and booklets. Read more about the beautiful history of Rolex GMT at “The Onlyvintage Magazine”. Case n: 696xxx Calibre: Automatic, 1570 Diameter: 39mm Box & Papers: […]
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Superb example of steel Rolex Submariner ref. 5513, manufactured in 1979. This specimen is preserved in absolutely mint condition. The amazing Maxi Dial is flawless and the case untouched. The watch is accompanied by the Rolex Guarantee, Box and booklet. Case n. 6059xxx Calibre: Automatic, Cal. 1520 Diam: 40mm Box & Papers: Original Rolex Guarantee, box and Rolex booklet Manufactured in 1979 Status: sold CLICK HERE FOR FULL SIZE IMAGES Enquire us for this Rolex “The Full set Submariner ref. 5513 Maxi […]
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Amazing 18k yellow gold Rolex Day-Date ref. 18238 manufactured in 1989. This Day-Date is fitted with the rare onyx hardstone dial. The absence of numerals further enhances the elegance of this timepiece. Accompanied by its original accessories, the watch is preserved in outstanding overall condition. Case n.: L943xxx Calibre: Automatic, 3155 Diam.: 36mm Box & Papers: Original Rolex Guarantee, extra bracelet link, Rolex Tag Manufactured in 1989 Status: sold CLICK HERE FOR FULL SIZE IMAGES Enquire us for this Rolex “The full […]
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Extremely rare and very early example of steel Rolex Explorer ref. 6298 manufactured in 1953. The charming honeycomb dial features the “Explorer Self-Winding” above the six o’clock position. Its subtle elegance is enhanced by the natural oxidation of its dagger indexes and the contrasting gold and blue hands. Finally, the case back carries the engraving “Rolex Oyster Case”. Case n. 974xxx Calibre: Automatic Diam: 36mm Box & Papers: none Manufactured in 1953 Status: sold Shipping method CLICK HERE FOR FULL SIZE […]
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Very rare 18k white gold Daytona ref. 16519, manufactured in 1999. Preserved in amazing condition, the present Zenith Daytona is fitted with the rare sodalite hardstone dial and diamond-set numerals. Blue crocodile leather strap with 18k white gold Rolex folding deployant clasp. Case n: A786xxx Calibre: Automatic, Cal. 4030 Diam: 40mm Box & Papers: none Manufactured in 1999 Status: sold Shipping method Enquire us for this Rolex “The Diamond-set Sodalite Daytona ref. 16519” SaveSave SaveSave SaveSave SaveSave SaveSave
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Astonishing Rolex “James Bond” Submariner ref. 5508 manufactured in 1959. Glossy chapter ring gilt Dial featuring “100 m = 330 ft in silver. The condition of this specimen is outstanding. Case n.: 488xxx Calibre: Automatic, 1530 Diam.: 38mm Box & Papers: None Manufactured in: 1959 Status: sold Shipping method CLICK HERE FOR FULL SIZE IMAGES Enquire us for this Rolex “The James Bond ref. 5508” SaveSave
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Manufactured in 1950, the present 6024 “Stelline” is probably the rarest Rolex ever appeared: it is one of the only 2 specimens known to exist in the market. The incredible honeycomb dial is enhanced by the gorgeous Stelline indexes while its light ivory patina is perfectly combined with the warm yellow gold case. The expandable riveted Gay Frères bracelet is the final touch that completes this dream piece. Case n.: 698xxx Diam.: 36mm Boxe & Papers: none Manufactured in: 1950 […]
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Spectacular example of Rolex steel GMT Master ref. 1675 manufactured in 1971. The present specimen stands out for its amazing condition. The wonderful tone combination of the ivory index, hands and bezel create a powerful harmony. Accompanied by Rolex Attestation de Chronomètre, original Box and booklet. Read more about the beautiful history of Rolex GMT at “The Onlyvintage Magazine”. Case n.: 2.889xxx Calibre: Automatic, 1570 Diam.: 39mm Box & Papers: Rolex Attestation de Chronomètre, original Box and booklet Manufactured in: 1971 Status: sold […]
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Extraordinary example of Rolex Double Red Seadweller ref. 1665 manufactured in 1976 and sold in Japan in 1981. The condition of this specimen is absolutely stunning and the flawless dial is enhanced by the ivory tone of its hour markers and hands. Finally it is accompanied by the original Rolex guarantee, Rolex Service and all the original booklets and Rolex papers. Case n.: 4.237xxx Calibre: Automatic, cal. 1570 Diam.: 39mm Box & Papers: Original Rolex Guarantee , Rolex Service and booklets Manufactured in: 1976 […]
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Amazing example of 18k yellow gold Rolex GMT SARU ref. 116758 manufactured in 2007. Black dial with luminous filled gilt dot hour markers featuring, also featuring GMT – Master II in green. The beauty of this timepiece is enhanced by the stunning bi-directional bezel set with 18 rubies, 18 sapphires and 23 diamonds as well as the diamonds on the lugs and crown guards. Case n.: M149xxx Calibre: 3186 T Diam.: 40mm Box & Papers: None Manufactured in: 2007 Status: sold Shipping […]
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Amazing Rolex steel GMT ref 1675 made in 1965. Outstanding gilt glossy dial with charming ivory toned index. The red and the blue sector of the bezel have faded to a wonderful tone, enhancing the extraordinary appeal of this timepiece. Read more about the incredible history of Rolex GMT at “The Onlyvintage Magazine”. Case n.: 1.205xxx Calibre: Automatic, 1570 Diam.: 39mm Box & Papers: None Manufactured in: 1965 Status: sold Shipping method CLICK HERE FOR FULL SIZE IMAGES Enquire us for this Rolex “The Gilt […]
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Amazing steel Rolex Submariner ref.1680 manufactured in 1970. The present specimen stands out not only for its exceptional case but for the early and rare dial featuring the Meters First depth and “Submariner” in red. The tritium has aged in a charming ivory color. Certainly one of the most attractive and collectible Rolex sport models. Reference 1680 was launched in 1967 and represents the very first Submariner with a date function. Early examples like the present one, displayed the “Meters first” […]
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Amazing example of 14k gold Rolex Paul Newman Daytona ref. 6241, manufactured in 1969. The beautiful 14k gold case with warm natural oxidations is perfectly combined with the champagne dial, which is enhanced by a deep brown minute track. This example definitely represents a trophy for Daytona collectors. Case n.: 2.084xxx Cal.: 722-1 Diam.: 37.5 mm Box & Papers: none Manufactured in: 1969 Status: sold Shipping method CLICK HERE FOR FULL SIZE IMAGES Enquire us for this Rolex “The gold Paul Newman ref. 6241”
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Very rare and charming example of steel Rolex ref. 2508 , manufactured in 1940’s. This early Rolex chronograph features the typical Calatrava oversized case, the flat bezel and rectangular pushers. The serial and reference numbers are engraved on the caseback. The dial is enhanced by the Blue & Black tachymeter and telemeter scales and the charming blue hands. The pure style of this historical chronograph introduced in the mid 1930’s , represents a great combination of classic design and amazing modernity. Case […]
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Exceptional steel Rolex Paul Newman Daytona ref. 6262, manufactured in 1970. The present specimen stands out for its never touched case and the superb black dial. Furthermore, for the joy of the ultimate perfectionist, it comes with the original Rolex guarantee, Box and booklet. The rarity and condition of this watch transform it into an equally rare opportunity for watch collectors. Case n.: 2476xxx Cal.: 727 Diam.: 37mm Box & Papers: Accompanied by Original Rolex Guarantee, Box and booklet. Manufactured in: 1970 Status: sold Shipping method […]
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Extraordinary Rolex Daytona ref. 6239 Paul Newman, manufactured in 1969. The three-colored dial of this specimen is perfectly balanced and absolutely flawless, with all the luminous perfectly intact. Moreover the present Paul Newman is fitted with the rarely seen 6242 case back coming from the Prototypes of the Yachtmaster Daytona wich was never introduced to the market. Case n.: 2045xxx Cal.: 722-1 Diam.: 36,5mm Box & Papers: Accompanied by Rolex service paper Manufactured in: 1969 Status: sold Shipping method CLICK HERE FOR […]
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Very rare example of Rolex Daytona ref. 6263 “Fuerza Aerea del Perú” manufactured in 1975. In the early 1960’s the Peruvian Air Force commissioned Rolex with a supply of watches for their hight ranking officials and pilots. This historical Daytona is preserved is amazing condition, clearly featuring the 3 military assignment digits on the case back. You can read more about the history of Rolex ” Fuerza Aerea del Perú” at The Onlyvintage Magazine. Case n.: 3999xxx Cal.: 727 Diam.: 37,5mm Box […]
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Amazing example of Tudor Submariner Snowflake ref 9401/0 issued in 1975 for the French Marine Nationale. Gorgeous blue dial featuring “200m=660ft Submariner” with charming ivory square luminous numerals perfectly matching with the “Snowflake” hands. “M.N.” (Marine Nationale) engraved on the case back and “1975”, the year it was introduced to service. Accompanied by the “Registre pour la Comptabilité” ledger and Rolex service paper. Case n.: 845xxx Diam.: 39mm Cal.: 2776 Box & Papers: Accompanied by the “Registre pour la Comptabilité” ledger and Rolex […]
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Very rare example of Rolex steel Daytona ref. 6239 manufactured in 1967. The black matte dial of the present early example is enhanced by the highly desirable Red Daytona printed above the 6 o’clock subsidiary register. Rolex incorporated the red logo in its production line only much later with references 6263 and 6265. As such, the “Cherry Logo” is extremely rare, and only appears in a very limited serial range. Case n.: 1597xxx Caliber: Manual, 722 Diam.: 36,5mm Box & Papers: […]
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Astonishing example of Rolex “James Bond” ref. 6536/1 in mint condition. Produced in 1955 reference 6536/1 is amongst the rarest and earliest of all Submariners. The present specimen features a perfect black glossy dial with gilt printing and gilt chapter ring. Only the very early examples carried a red depth rating “100/300” above 6 o’clock. The radium plots have aged with a warm ivory patina perfectly combined with the gilt hands and lollipop seconds. The bezel insert is perfectly preserved. The case is untouched and […]
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Extraordinary Rolex Submariner ref. 5513 manufactured in 1963. This amazing specimen features a wonderful glossy “Underlined” dial enhanced by the gilt printings and the ivory indexes. Its appeal is also amplified by the light gray tone of the bezel. Above all, it is an example of great historical provenance, accompanied by the original Navy, Army & Air Force Institutes Credit Sale Agreement to Michael Nash, a Navy officer of the British ship “H.M.S Loch Fada” dated on 31.10.64 and the original Rolex Guarantee […]
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Extraordinary rare example of Rolex steel Daytona ref 6241 retailed by Tiffany, manufactured in 1969. Produced from 1966 to 1969 reference 6241 represents one of the rarest Daytona model produced. The amazing silvered dial of the present specimen is enhanced by the unmistakable and ultra rare signature of the prestigious retailer. Case n.: 2036xxx Caliber: Manual, 722-1 Diam: 37.5 mm Box & Papers: none Manufactured in: 1969 Status: sold Shipping method CLICK HERE FOR FULL SIZE IMAGES Enquire us for this Rolex “The […]
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Exceedenly rare Rolex “Milsub” Ref. 5513, made in 1974 for the British Royal Navy. Military issue number engraved on the case back. Fixed bars. Graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel. Amazing dial enhanced by the unmistakable letter “T” and “Sword” hands. The present specimen could be definitely considered a trophy for any collector. You can read more about the history of the Rolex Military Submariner at “The Onlyvintage Magazine“ Case n: 3764xxx Mov.: cal. 1520 Diam.: 40mm Box & Papers: no Manufactured in: 1974 […]
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Breathtaking example of steel Longines “Tre Tacche Nero” manufactured in the 1940’s. The present specimen is preserved in outstanding, mint condition. The amazing black dial with gilt writing is just flawless and the case is untouched. This oversized chronograph was initially destined for military personnel and aviators. The special screw-down caseback is highly desirable and nicknamed “Tre Tacche” in Italian. The elegance, the rarity and the incredible condition of this watch definitely make it a dream piece for any collector. Batch n.: 21xxx Mov […]
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Extraordinary example of Rolex GMT ref. 1675 manufactured in 1966. The essence of the present specimen is found on its tropical dial, which by time it has gained a gradually developing brown, lighter on the inside and darker on the outside. This beautiful gradual color is perfectly combined with the gilt writing and warm ivory indexes and hands. This watch is preserved in crisp condition with never touched case and mint bezel. Read more about the incredible history of Rolex GMT at […]
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Extremely rare and early example of Rolex Explorer ref 6610 manufactured in 1956. Amazing chapter ring Gilt dial featuring “50m = 165ft” in red. Original Gilt hands and Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by Rolex Guarantee , Certificate from the Bureaux Suisses de Contrôle Officiel de la Marche des Chronomètres, Box, Swing tag, Rolex service paper and Explorer papers. Definitely a trophy watch for collectors of rare Rolex sports watches. The present watch was sold by Phillips during “The Geneva Auction: One” […]
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Wonderful example of steel Tudor “Monte Carlo” ref 7159/0 manufactured in 1974. Untouched Case. Two tones dial with black subdials, orange highlights and date window at 6 o’clock. Units per hours scale engraved in the bezel, screw down first generation “Mille Righe” chronograph pushers. Certainly one of the most emblematic vintage sport chronographs. Case n.: 826xxx Caliber: Manual, Cal. 234 Diam.: 40mm Box & Papers: none Manufactured in: 1974 Status: sold Shipping method Enquire us for this Tudor “The steel Montecarlo ref […]
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Outstanding example of yellow gold Patek Philippe ref. 533 retailed by Hausmann. The present specimen is in absolutely superb condition. The amazing two tones dial is enhanced by the prestigious retailer name “Haussmann & Co” at 6 o’clock. The gold case is made by Emile Vichet (case maker number 9, inscribed in the Geneva Key engraved in the case back) and still retains all its original hallmarks. Reference 533 first appears in 1937 and remains in production until 1956. It is regarded by […]
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Wonderful example of full set Rolex GMT Master ref. 1675 manufacured in 1968. The charming deep brown tone of the dial perfectly combines with the warm ivory color of the indexes. Accompanied by its Guarantee and the Certificate from the Bureaux Suisses de Contrôle Officiel de la Marche des Chronomètres from 1968. Read more about the incredible history of Rolex GMT at “The Onlyvintage Magazine”. Case n: 1.844xxx Calibre: automatic cal.1570 Diameter: 39,5 mm Box & Papers: Guarantee & Certificate from […]
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Extraordinary example of 18k yellow gold Patek Philippe Nautilus ref 3700, manufactured in 1978. Flawless dial, untouched case. Perfect bracelet and full set. It is simply the best example a collector could have and represents the ultimate trophy of the Nautilus reference. You can read more about the history of this extraordinary reference at “The Onlyvintage Magazine” Mov.: 1.304xxx Cal.: 28-255C Diam.: 42mm Box & Papers: Original Patek Philippe Certificate of Identity and Guarantee of Origin, Box & Paperworks, additional bracelet […]
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Outstanding example of 18k yellow gold Daytona “Paul Newman” ref. 6241 manufactured in 1968. The flawless dial featuring gold registers and gilt writing create a wonderful harmony with the spectacular gold case, the pump pusher and its black acrylic bezel. The extraordinary condition of this specimen combined with its scarcity represent a unique opportunity for the connoisseurs. Case n.: 1.947xxx Calibre: cal. 722-1 Diameter: 37,5 mm Box & Papers: none Manufactured in: 1968 Status: sold Shipping method Enquire us for this Rolex […]
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Amazing example of A-Series steel Royal Oak ref. 5402 manufactured in 1972. Definitely one of Gerald Genta’s masterpieces, Royal Oak was introduced to the market in 1972 breaking all the previous rules of watchmaking design. At the time, it was also the most expensive stainless steel watch ever made. The number 246 on the caseback is indicating that the present Royal Oak was the 246th produced. This amazing A-Series specimen carries a gorgeous dark honeycomb dial with luminous white gold hands and hour […]
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Outstanding example of Patek Philippe “Tasti Tondi” ref. 1463 in 18k yellow gold. The present specimen is preserved in amazing overall condition. Launched at the beginning of 1940’s Reference 1463 represents the very first waterproof chronograph made by Patek Philippe. Produced in only 750 pieces has become a legend for any collector. You can read more about the history of the Patek Philippe 1463 at “The Onlyvintage Magazine”. Case n.: 628xxx Mov n.: 863xxx Calibre: cal. 13”’ Diameter: 35 mm Papers: Patek […]
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Astonishing example of Rolex Double red Seadweller ref.1665 , manufactured in 1968. The present example is fitted with the Mark II dial, which was in production from 1967 to 1970. This dial has aged into an incredible light caramel brown color giving an unique and charismatic appeal perfectly combined with the warm ivory tone of its hour markers and hands. Case n.: 1.760xxx Caliber: Automatic, cal. 1570 Diam.: 39mm Box & Papers: none Manufactured in: 1968 Status: sold Shipping method Enquire us […]
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Outstanding example of 18k yellow gold Patek Philippe ref 1518 manufactured in 1948. The present specimen is in absolutely superb condition: the dial preserves an amazing indelible writing and the case still retains all its original angles and hallmarks. Reference 1518 is the rarest Patek Philippe reference with only 281 pieces produced from 1941 to the 1954. This legendary and iconic reference represents the first perpetual calendar chronograph wristwatch serially produced, whose design influenced the rest of the beautiful lineage of Patek’s perpetual calendar […]
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Exceedingly rare steel Patek Philippe ref. 3417 “Amagnetic” retailed by Gübelin. The dial of this extraordinary oversized steel Patek reference is enhanced not only by the exotic “Amagnetic” word at 12 o’clock , but also by its big subsidiary second featuring the prestigious retailer’s name.The movement is shielded from magnetism with a soft-iron inner case, designed to resist magnetic fields up to 450 oersteds. Oversized case, untouched dial. Definitely the emblem of the true understated elegance. Available only in steel, reference 3417 […]
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Stunning example of steel Universal “Nina Rindt” ref. 885103/02 in amazing condition. Extraordinary panda dial with chocolate brown registers. Untouched case. Powering this watch is the legendary Valjoux 72 movement. The curved lugs feel very period and make the 36mm case wear a little larger than you might think. This specimen definitely offers a great combination of style and substance. This Universal Genève Compax is known as the “Nina Rindt” because it was worn by the wife of the famous Formula One […]
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Outstanding example of Rolex Daytona ref 6263 in spectacular condition. Amazing chocolate brown dial. Untouched and sharp case. This specimen has survived in stunning original condition and still preserves its original box and guarantee. It definitely represents one of the most collectible and sought after Daytona. Case n.: 3.356xxx Mov.: Cal 727 Diam.: 37,5 mm Accessories: Original Box and Guarantee Manufactured in: 1973 Status: sold Shipping method Enquire us for this Rolex “The full set Tropical Daytona ref. 6263”
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Very charming example of the legendary Heuer Autavia ref 1163. Introduced in 1969, it represents one of the most sought after Heuer and the first automatic Autavia. The white dial configuration got its nickname since it was worn by the famous swiss Formula 1 driver Jo Siffert. Beautiful blue tipped hands, blue square hour markers, baton hands with luminous inserts and date aperture at 6 o’clock. Complete with the 3/72 Gay Frères bracelet. Case n.: 241xxx Mov.: cal 12 Automatic Diam.: 42mm Box & Papers: none Manufactured […]
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Preserved in amazing condition, the present Rolex Comex ref 16600 is a historical specimen worn by the class III diver Mr Christian Planchat during the missions “Hydra Ludion 1 and 2“. The objective of Hydra Ludion missions 1 & 2 (1998-1999) was to study a new deep diving process, using hydrogen instead of helium. This new process would allow faster decompression times for divers along with greater flexibility for deep dives. This Comex is accompanied by Rolex punched guarantee, fitted […]
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Very rare example of Panerai SlyTech Special Edition for Sylvester Stallone ref 5218-205/A. The present Luminor Slytech Submersible represents one of the most collectible Pre-Vendôme models. The scheduled production of this Special Edition was of 200 specimen, but because of the brand’s sale to Cartier the production stopped to 95 pieces .The case back is engraved with 065/200 and the Stallone’s signature, where Sylvester Stallone’s nickname – “SLY” is printed on its dial. Accompanied by Panerai Certificate of Authentication. Serial Number: 065/200 […]
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Outstanding example of Rolex Daytona ref 6263 in mint condition. Flawless silvered dial featuring the “Big Red” Daytona signature at 6 o’clock. Untouched case. Accompanied by its original box and guarantee. Case n.: 6.382xxx Mov.: Cal 727 Diam.: 37,5 mm Accessories: Original Box and Guarantee Manufactured in: 1980 Status: sold Enquire us for this Rolex “The full set Big Red Daytona ref. 6263”
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Exceedingly rare Rolex “Milsub” Ref. 5517, delivered in 1978 to the British Royal Navy. All the special characteristics of this amazing reference were expressly demanded by British government. Military issue number engraved on the case back. Fixed bar lugs. Revolving bezel insert with 60 minutes marks. Amazing unrestored dial enhanced by the unmistakable military letter “T”, the international symbol for Tritium. Large luminous “Sword” hands and arrow sweep center seconds. The present 5517 is not only the rarest Milsub reference but is […]
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Superlative example of Rolex Pre-Daytona ref 6238, in extraordinary condition. Flawless matte black dial featuring the sought-after and rare, gilt graphics. Perfectly preserved luminous that has acquired a charming orange tone. One of the best examples of a subtle and understated elegance. Reference 6238 is known as the “Pre-Daytona”, as it is the last chronograph model made before the first Daytona ref 6239, featuring a smooth bezel with a tachometer scale on the edge of the dial with registers of the same color. Discover more about the history of the […]
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Superb example of Rolex Milgauss ref 6541 manufactured in 1958. Amazing tropical honeycomb dial with its electrifying “flash” hand. Charming aged bezel and never touched crispy case. Rolex realized the Milgauss reference 6541 in 1956 for the scientists working at CERN in Geneva. For that reason the caliber 1065 was surrounded by an iron cage to protect it from magnetic forces up to 1000 gauss. You can read more about the history of Rolex Milgauss at “The Onlyvintage Magazine”. Case n.: 412xxx Caliber: Automatic, 1065 Diam.: 38mm Box […]
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Exceedingly rare Panerai ref 6152-1 supplied to the Polizia di Stato, the Italian Police. Rolex movement and Panerai Crown device. Only 64 produced with these features and only 33 with “Luminor Panerai” dials like the present one. The “P.S. 02” engraved on the case back means that it was the second one assigned to the Polizia di stato. Panerai period leather strap. The watch was assigned, accompanied by the Wrist Compass, signed Panerai and the Depth Gauge, signed Luminor Panerai. Manufactured in 1955. Around […]
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Extraordinary example of steel Rolex 5514 made for Comex in 1972. Amazing No-Logo dial. Helium escape valve. The 5514 model was specially made for COMEX and its divers and never sold by retailers. 5514 is now representing the most sought after Comex reference. Case n.: 3.804xxx Cal.: Automatic, cal. 1520 Diam.: 38,5mm Box & Papers: none Manufactured in: 1972 Status: sold Shipping method Enquire us for this Rolex “The 5514 Comex”
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Outstanding and ultra rare example of yellow gold Padellone ref 3448. This is the 4th specimen of 3448 product from Patek Philippe , as you can see from the movement. The unrestored dial with enamel signature and date, the “dash” minute markers, the “bullet” hour marker and the “PP” crown make this Patek Philippe one of the rarest 3448 existing in the market. Reference 3448 was introduced in 1962 and it represents the first Patek Philippe self-winding perpetual calendar wristwatch. Case n.: 313xxx […]
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Very rare example of steel Rolex Chronograph ref 6034. Fascinating dial with big register enhanced by the wonderful gold hands and indexes. Reference 6034 was introduced in the early 50’s and it was popular among drivers , featuring both telemeter and tachymeter scales to measure distance and speed. The present specimen is published in the “I Cronografi Rolex, La Leggenda” by Pucci Papaleo Editions, page 228. Case n: 847xxx Cal.: 72 Diam: 36mm Box and papers: none Manufactured in 1951 Status: Sold Shipping […]
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Breathtaking example of Rolex James Bond Big Crown ref 6538, manufactured in 1959. This legendary Submariner stands out for the amazing gilt dial featuring “200m = 660 ft” printed in silver, the untouched case, and the superb bezel. Reference 6538 was launched in 1955 and cheated production is 1959. It is considered by most collectors the King of Submariner. Case n.: 449xxx Calibre: Automatic 1030 Diameter: 37,5 mm Box & Papers: none Manufactured in 1959 Price: on request Status: sold Enquire us for […]
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Extremely rare and outstanding example of Patek Philippe “Tasti Tondi” ref 1463 in18k rose gold. Wonderful silver dial and probably untouched case. Launched at the beginning of 1940’s Ref 1463 represents the very first waterproof chronograph made by Patek Philippe and has become a legend for any collector. Only 750 watches produced, with the majority cased in yellow gold and much fewer in steel and rose gold. Case n.: 664xxx Mov n.: 868xxx Calibre: cal. 13”’ Diameter: 35 mm Papers: Patek […]
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Outstanding example of 18k pink gold Patek Philippe ref 1578 manufactured in 1949. Extremely rare black dial featuring subsidiary seconds, pink gold applied dart and dot indexes and outer minute track. The warm pink gold case with its Spider form lugs is enriched by a charming natural oxidation. Reference 1578 was manufactured between the years 1949 and 1962 and there are only 12 examples known in pink gold with black dial. Case n.: 655xxx Mov n.: 963xxx Calibre: cal. 12” Diameter: 35mm Papers: Patek […]
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Amazing Rolex Big Crown James Bond ref 6538 , manufactured in 1957. Fascinating early Tropical brown dial featuring “200m = 660 ft” printed in silver and “Submariner “ printed in gilt. The blue-black tone of the natural aged bezel enhances the appeal of this charismatic specimen. Case n.: 367xxx Calibre: cal. 1030 Diameter: 37mm Box & Papers: none Manufactured in: 1957 Status: sold Enquire us for this Rolex “The Tropical James Bond ref. 6538”
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Very charming example of Rolex GMT Master ref. 1675, manufactured in 1969. The spectacular chocolate brown dial combined with the shaded light blue segment of the bezel, create an irresistible appeal. Read more about the incredible history of Rolex GMT at “The Onlyvintage Magazine”. Case n: 1962xxx Calibre: cal. 1570 Diameter: 39mm Box & Papers: none Manufactured in: 1969 Status: sold Enquire us for this Rolex “The Chocolate Brown GMT ref 1675”
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Extremely early example of the legendary yellow gold Patek Philippe perpetual calendar ref.2497. Introduced in 1951 Reference 2497 represents the very first Patek perpetual calendar wristwatch made in series to feature Center seconds.First series dials, like the present specimen, feature Arabic and dot applied indexes , whereas models produced later feature faceted batons. Patek “Secondi al Centro” is considered by many collectors the most beautiful perpetual calendar ever made. Moreover the present specimen is one of the very first of the […]
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Outstanding example of 18k yellow gold Daytona ref.16568 manufactured in 1995. The amazing “baguette” diamonds bezel and the diamond set dial with emerald hour markers blend harmoniously with the perfect condition of this shining timepiece already considered a must amongst collectors worldwide. Moreover, the heart of this model beats with the self winding caliber 4030 which is based on the legendary Zenith “ El Primero”. Manufactured in: 1995 Case n: W123xxx Calibre: cal. 4030 Diam: 39mm Box & Papers: none Status: sold Shipping […]
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Extremely rare and absolutely impressive example of yellow gold Split-second chronograph manufactured by Eberhart in the 1940’s. The present watch stands out for the mint condition of the over sized case combined with a rare and charming salmon dial. With the present model Eberhard introduced in 1939 not only its first Split-seconds chronograph but also a very important innovation: the pusher integrated into the winding crown that controls the start, stop and reset functions and the top pusher controlling the Split-seconds function. The […]
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Extraordinary example of Patek Philippe 5004G in mint condition manufactured in 2011. The reference 5004 marked a radical change in the history of Patek Philippe since for the first time, a perpetual calendar chronograph of the house, embodied the split second function in addition to the already existing complications. It was produced in four different precious metals : gold, pink, white gold and platinum. High level of complications, impeccable quality and limited numbers since the reference is nowadays discontinued, are the true […]
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A great example of steel Calatrava with water proof case produced by Audemars Piguet in the 1950’s. The case of this amazing 1753 is bigger than a 2508 Patek. While being Antimagnetic, this case also carries a rustproof cover to protect the movement. The watch also embodies a beautiful steel Gay Frères bracelet. Rarity within rarity, the retailer’s name on the dial: Asprey, Bond St. the famous retailer of Rolex and Patek Philippe in London. A unique mix of elements that […]
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Superlative example of 18k yellow gold Submariner ref 1680. Reference 1680 was the very first Rolex Submariner made in gold. The untouched black dial , the gold indexes and the beautiful case definitely make it a super elegant and luxurious sport watch. Case n.: 2817xxx Diam.: 39 mm Box & Papers: none Manufactured in: 1971 Status: sold Shipping method Enquire us for this Rolex “The Gold black Submariner 1680”
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Amazing Rolex Red Submariner ref. 1680 manufactured in 1972. The present specimen has not only an exceptional case but an extremely charming dial enhanced by very intense ivory indexes while featuring “Submariner” in red. Certainly one of the most attractive and collectible Rolex sport models. Case n.: 2955xxx Diam.: 40 mm Box & Papers: none Manufactured in: 1972 Status: sold Enquire us for this Rolex “The Red Submariner 1680”
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Extremely rare steel and gold GMT ref 16753 retailed by Tiffany. Amazing dial featuring “Tiffany & Co”. Black bezel. Rolex Jubilee steel and gold bracelet. The watch comes with its box and original guarantee. Case n. : 9.038xxx Diam: 40mm Box & Papers: Original Box and Guarantee Manufactured in: 1985 Status: sold Shipping method Enquire us Rolex “The full set GMT retailed by Tiffany”
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Outstanding C-Series steel Jumbo Royal Oak ref 5402 manufactured in 1975. With the AP logo at 6 o’clock, the present specimen is in absolutely mint conditions preserving the perfect shape and unique elegance of this amazing artwork designed by Gerald Genta. Case n.: C 17xx Diam.: 39mm Box & Papers: none Manufactured in:1975 Status: sold You can read more about the history of this extraordinary reference at “The Onlyvintage Magazine” Enquire us for this Audemars Piguet “The Jumbo Royal Oak “C-Series” ref 5402”
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Exceedenly rare Rolex “Milsub” Ref. 5513, made in 1974 for the British Royal Navy. Military issue number engraved on the case back. Fixed bars. Graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel. Astonishing dial enhanced by the unmistakable letter “T” and “Sword” hands. The present specimen could be considered a dream for any collector both for its rarity and the amazing conditions. Manufactured in: 1974 Case number: 3927xxx Diam.: 40mm You can read more about the history of Rolex Military Submariner at “The Onlyvintage Magazine” Enquire […]
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Very attractive 18K gold oversized rectangular Gondolo with “Explosion” Dauphine numerals. Signed Patek Philippe & Co., Genève. Movement no. 201xxx , case no. 288xxx, manufactured in 1920’s. Silvered matte dial with large black enameled “explosion” Dauphine numerals. Blued steel spade hands, inner oval Railway minute divisions. Oversized rectangular curved case. 25 mm. wide, 43.5 mm. length. Mov. number: 201xxx Case number: 288xxx Manufactured in: 1920’s Status: sold Shipping method Enquire us for this Patek Philippe The “Explosion” numerals Gondolo
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Very fine example of 18k yellow gold Rolex Submariner ref 16618 made in 1991. Blue bezel, diamond and sapphire dial. Sticker on the case back.Yellow gold Rolex Oyster Fliplock bracelet ref. 92908. Case n.: X746xxx Diam.: 40mm Thickness: 13mm Box & Papers: none Manufactured in: 1991 Status: sold Enquire us for this Rolex “The gold Submariner ref 16618”
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