Rolex Daytona 'Big Red', Reference 6263 | A stainless steel...
Rolex
Daytona 'Big Red', Reference 6263
A stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with bracelet
Circa 1978
Dial: black
Calibre: cal. 727 manual winding, 17 jewels
Case: stainless steel, screw-down case back
Case number: 5'582'222
Closure: stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet and folding clasp
Size: 37.5 mm diameter, bracelet circumference approximately 175 mm
Signed: case, dial and movement
Box: yes
Papers: no
Accessories: Rolex presentation case
Condition Report:
MVT: is running at the time of cataloguing. The chronograph function is operating.
CASE: is in good condition consistent with age of the piece. Surface wear throughout including surface scratching, dinging and some scuffing. Dent at the bottom left lug. Some lines to the bezel insert. The bracelet in similar condition with some heavier wear including more presence of scuffing. Inside of the clasp somewhat loose. Bracelet reference 78350/19, clasp U11, end link 571.
DIAL: is in good overall condition. Subdials show lines and staining. Hands present blemishing and tarnishing. Lume plots at 11 and 1 missing, the rest - especially 2,5,6 and 7- partially missing or irregular in shape. Uneven reaction under UV lighting, short lived for most of the indexes and more vibrant on the hands.
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Rolex
Daytona 'Big Red', Reference 6263
A stainless steel chronograph wristwatch with bracelet
Circa 1978
Dial: black
Calibre: cal. 727 manual winding, 17 jewels
Case: stainless steel, screw-down case back
Case number: 5'582'222
Closure: stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet and folding clasp
Size: 37.5 mm diameter, bracelet circumference approximately 175 mm
Signed: case, dial and movement
Box: yes
Papers: no
Accessories: Rolex presentation case
Condition Report:
MVT: is running at the time of cataloguing. The chronograph function is operating.
CASE: is in good condition consistent with age of the piece. Surface wear throughout including surface scratching, dinging and some scuffing. Dent at the bottom left lug. Some lines to the bezel insert. The bracelet in similar condition with some heavier wear including more presence of scuffing. Inside of the clasp somewhat loose. Bracelet reference 78350/19, clasp U11, end link 571.
DIAL: is in good overall condition. Subdials show lines and staining. Hands present blemishing and tarnishing. Lume plots at 11 and 1 missing, the rest - especially 2,5,6 and 7- partially missing or irregular in shape. Uneven reaction under UV lighting, short lived for most of the indexes and more vibrant on the hands.
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