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    Sale date : 07/11/2022
    Country : Switzerland

    Christies #20940 - 2022-11 - Rare Watches
    Genève
    Lot ID : 127
     
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    Sold :
    • 289800
    • 289800
    • 289800
    Estimation :
    • 20000 - 40000
    • 20000 - 40000
    • 20000 - 40000


    ROLEX. A HISTORIC AND HIGHLY IMPORTANT EXPEDITION-WORN STAINLESS STEEL WRISTWATCH WITH SWEEP CENTRE SECONDS


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    Brand : Rolex
    Collection : Explorer
    Model : Explorer
    Reference : Rolex - 6298

    Category : Wrist Watch
    Period : 1950's
    Watch ID : 929'708 WAS WORN SUCCESSFUL CONQUEST
    Movement : Automatic
    Case material : Steel
    Reference Detail : 6298 ,

    Description : ROLEX. A HISTORIC AND HIGHLY IMPORTANT EXPEDITION-WORN STAINLESS STEEL WRISTWATCH WITH SWEEP CENTRE SECONDS,SIGNED ROLEX, ‘PRE-EXPLORER’ MODEL, REF. 6298, CASE NO. 929’708, MANUFACTURED IN 1953,Movement: Automatic,Dial: Matte silvered with luminous accents, luminous hands,Case: 36 mm. diam., engraved “Baffinland 1953 Jürg Marmet”, inside case back stamped “IV 53” and further stamped “18”, the back of the upper right-hand lug also stamped “18”,With: Signed attestation from the son of Jürg Marmet stating that Rolex serial number 929'708 was worn on the successful conquest of Mount Everest on 23 May 1956

    Sale date : 08/04/2021
    Country : United Arab Emirates

    Christies #1998 - 2021-04 - Watches Online: The Dubai Edit
    Dubai
    Lot ID : 170
     
    • USD
    • EUR
    • USD
    Sold :
    • 37500
    • 26745
    • 37500
    Estimation :
    • 25000 - 35000
    • 17830 - 24962
    • 25000 - 35000


    ROLEX, A RARE GOLD OYSTER PERPETUAL WITH A GLOSS DIAL AND SIGNATURE OF RETAILER SERPICO Y LAINO, REF. 6298 - CASE


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    Brand : Rolex
    Collection : Explorer
    Model : Explorer
    Reference : Rolex - 6298

    Category : Wrist Watch
    Period : 1950's
    Movement : Automatic
    Case material : Pink gold
    Dial color : Black
    Bracelet material : *leath*
    Reference Detail : 6298
    Diameter : 36 mm
    Dimensions : 36 mm

    Description : CIRCA: 1954,CASE MATERIAL: 18k pink gold, screw-down Brevet crown,DIAMETER: 36 mm.,STRAP MATERIAL: Black leather strap,DIAL: Black gloss dial with gilt hour markers and lume pips and the signature of Caracas retailer Serpico y Laino,MOVEMENT: Cal. 775, automatic,FUNCTIONS: Time only,BUCKLE: 18k pink gold Rolex pin buckle

    Sale date : 16/05/2016
    Country : Switzerland

    Christies #1413 - 2016-05 - Rare watches including important private collections
    Geneva
    Lot ID : 87
     
    • CHF
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    Sold :
    • 3750
    • 3060
    • 4287
    Estimation :
    • 2000 - 4000
    • 1632 - 3264
    • 2287 - 4573


    Rolex. A stainless steel automatic wristwatch with sweep centre seconds and bracelet


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    Brand : Rolex
    Collection : Explorer
    Model : Explorer
    Reference : Rolex - 6298

    Category : Wrist Watch
    Period : 1950's
    Movement : Automatic
    Caliber : . 296 T
    Case material : Steel
    Case form : Barrel-shaped
    Reference Detail : 6298 ,
    Complications : Central second

    Description : Rolex. A stainless steel automatic wristwatch with sweep centre seconds and bracelet.Signed Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Precision, ref. 6298, case no. 915'337, circa 1952.Cal. A.296 automatic movement, silvered dial, applied dagger numerals with luminous accents, luminous hands, sweep centre seconds, tonneau-shaped water-resistant-type case, screw back, screw down crown, Rolex Oyster bracelet, case, dial and movement signed.37 mm. diam., overall bracelet length approx. 180 mm.

    Sale date : 16/05/2016
    Country : Switzerland

    Christies #1413 - 2016-05 - Rare watches including important private collections
    Geneva
    Lot ID : 88
     
    • CHF
    • EUR
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    Sold :
    • 3750
    • 3060
    • 4287
    Estimation :
    • 3000 - 5000
    • 2448 - 4080
    • 3430 - 5717


    Rolex. A stainless steel automatic wristwatch with sweep centre seconds


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    Brand : Rolex
    Collection : Explorer
    Model : Explorer
    Reference : Rolex - 6298

    Category : Wrist Watch
    Period : 1950's
    Movement : Automatic
    Case material : Steel
    Case form : Barrel-shaped
    Dial color : Beige
    Reference Detail : 6298 ,
    Complications : Central second

    Description : Rolex. A stainless steel automatic wristwatch with sweep centre seconds.Signed Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Precision, ref. 6298, case no. 928'359, circa 1953.Automatic movement, 2 jewels, white matte dial, luminous dagger and Arabic numerals, luminous hands, sweep centre seconds, tonneau-shaped water-resistant bubble back type case, screw back stamped III.53, stainless steel Rolex buckle, case, dial and movement signed.36 mm. diam.

    Sale date : 10/11/2014
    Country : Switzerland

    Christies #1404 - 2014-11 - Important Watches
    Geneva
    Lot ID : 133
     
    • CHF
    • EUR
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    Sold :
    • 5625
    • 4589
    • 6431
    Estimation :
    • 4000 - 6000
    • 3264 - 4895
    • 4573 - 6860


    Rolex. A rare stainless steel automatic wristwatch with sweep centre seconds


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    Brand : Rolex
    Collection : Explorer
    Model : Explorer
    Reference : Rolex - 6298

    Category : Wrist Watch
    Period : 1950's
    Movement : Automatic
    Case material : Steel
    Case form : Barrel-shaped
    Dial color : Beige
    Reference Detail : 6298 ,
    Complications : Central second

    Description : Rolex. A rare stainless steel automatic wristwatch with sweep centre seconds.Signed Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Precision, ref. 6298, case no. 930'159, circa 1953.Automatic movement, white dial, applied dagger and Arabic numerals, luminous accents, luminous hands, sweep centre seconds, tonneau-shaped water-resistant-type case, screw back, screw down Brevet crown, stainless steel Rolex buckle, case, dial and movement signed.34.5 mm. diam.

    Sale date : 10/11/2014
    Country : Switzerland

    Christies #1404 - 2014-11 - Important Watches
    Geneva
    Lot ID : 138
     
    • CHF
    • EUR
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    Sold :
    • 32500
    • 26517
    • 37157
    Estimation :
    • 20000 - 30000
    • 16318 - 24477
    • 22866 - 34299


    Rolex. A very fine and extremely rare 18K pink gold automatic wristwatch with sweep centre seconds and black gloss dial


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    Brand : Rolex
    Collection : Explorer
    Model : Explorer
    Reference : Rolex - 6298

    Category : Wrist Watch
    Period : 1950's
    Movement : Automatic
    Caliber : 775 T
    Case material : Pink gold
    Case form : Barrel-shaped
    Reference Detail : 6298 ,
    Complications : Central second

    Description : Rolex. A very fine and extremely rare 18K pink gold automatic wristwatch with sweep centre seconds and black gloss dial.Signed Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, retailed by Serpico y Laino, Ref. 6298, case no. 998'042, circa 1954.Cal. 775 automatic movement, 2 jewels, black gloss dial, applied baton and luminous dagger numerals, luminous accents, luminous hands, sweep centre seconds, outer fifth of a second divisions, tonneau-shaped water-resistant-type case, sloped bezel, screw back, screw down Brevet crown, 18K pink gold Rolex buckle, case and dial signed by maker and retailer, movement signed by maker.36 mm. diam.

    Sale date : 22/02/2014
    Country : Hong Kong SAR China

    Antiquorum #280 - 2014-02 - Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
    Hong Kong
    Lot ID : 217
     
    • HKD
    • EUR
    • USD
    Sold :
    • 53750
    • 4934
    • 6918
    Estimation :
    • 43000 - 69000
    • 3947 - 6334
    • 5534 - 8880


    ROLEX REF. 6298 EXPLORER STEEL.Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Precision, Explorer, Self winding,.case No. 928410, Ref. 6298. Made in 1953..Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant.stainless steel wristwatch.


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    Brand : Rolex
    Collection : Explorer
    Model : Explorer
    Reference : Rolex - 6298

    Category : Wrist Watch
    Period : 1950's
    Movement : Automatic
    Caliber : . 296 101 / c
    Case material : Steel
    Reference Detail : 6298 EXPLORER
    Complications : Central second

    Description : C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed down case.back and crown, concave lugs, polished bezel..D. Matte silver with embossed yellow gold Arabic numerals.dart indexes and luminous dots, outer 1/5th seconds track..Luminous yellow gold alpha hands..M. Cal. A. 296, 10```1/2, rhodium-plated, straightline lever.escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating.blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator.

    Sale date : 11/11/2012
    Country : Switzerland

    Antiquorum #267 - 2012-11 - Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
    Geneva
    Lot ID : 253
     
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    Estimation :
    • 9500 - 13500
    • 7751 - 11015
    • 10861 - 15435


    ROLEX - REF. 6298 – HONEYCOMB DIAL, RED.EXPLORER AND DEPTH.Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Precision, case No. 929565, Ref..6298. Made in 1953..Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant.stainless steel wristwatch.


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    Brand : Rolex
    Collection : Explorer
    Model : Explorer
    Reference : Rolex - 6298

    Category : Wrist Watch
    Movement : Automatic
    Caliber : . 296 101 /
    Case material : Steel
    Reference Detail : 6298
    Diameter : 36 mm
    Dimensions : 36 mm
    Thickness : 14 mm
    Complications : Central second

    Description :

    C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed down case.back and crown, concave lugs..D. Honeycomb Ivory color, applied yellow gold faceted dart.and baton indexes, luminous dots, outer minute/ seconds.division. Luminous yellow gold dauphine hands..M. Cal. A. 296, 10'''1/2, rhodium-plated, straight-line lever.escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating.blued steel Breguet balance-spring, index regulator..Dial, case and movement signed..Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 14 mm.


    Sale date : 30/11/2011
    Country : Hong Kong SAR China

    Christies #2869 - 2011-11 - Important watches
    Hong Kong
    Lot ID : 4038
     
    • HKD
    • EUR
    • USD
    Sold :
    • 30000
    • 2754
    • 3861
    Estimation :
    • 24000 - 40000
    • 2203 - 3672
    • 3089 - 5148


    ROLEX. A STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH SWEEP CENTRE SECONDS AND BRACELET


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    Brand : Rolex
    Collection : Explorer
    Model : Explorer
    Reference : Rolex - 6298

    Category : Wrist Watch
    Period : 1950's
    Watch ID : 928675
    Movement : Automatic
    Caliber : H268
    Case material : Steel
    Case form : Barrel-shaped
    Reference Detail : 6298 EXPLORER MODEL
    Complications : Central second

    Description : Lot Description.ROLEX. A STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH SWEEP CENTRE SECONDS AND BRACELET.SIGNED ROLEX, OYSTER PERPETUAL, REF.6298, EXPLORER MODEL, CASE NO. 928'675, CIRCA 1953.Cal. H268 nickel-finished lever movement, mono-metallic balance, silvered dial, applied dagger numerals, sweep centre seconds, tonneau-shaped water-resistant-type case, screw-down crown and screw back, case, dial and movement signed.36 mm. diam.._____________ _________ Oyster Perpetual_Explorer_ __6298__1953__.Special Notice.Prospective buyers should be aware that the importation of Rolex watches into the United States is highly restricted. Rolex watches may not be shipped into the USA and can only be imported personally. Generally a buyer may import only one watch into the USA. For further information please contact our specialists in charge of the sale. Please note other countries may have comparable import restrictions for luxury watches..View Lot Notes ›

    Sale date : 10/03/2011
    Country : United States

    Antiquorum #248 - 2011-03 - Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
    New York
    Lot ID : 49
     
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    Estimation :
    • 5000 - 8000
    • 3566 - 5706
    • 5000 - 8000


    Rolex - Ref. 6298 - Pre-Explorer - Linen Dial.Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Precision, case No. 929835.Ref. 6298. Made in 1953..Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant.stainless steel wristwatch.


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    Brand : Rolex
    Collection : Explorer
    Model : Explorer
    Reference : Rolex - 6298

    Category : Wrist Watch
    Period : 1950's
    Movement : Automatic
    Caliber : . 296 101 /
    Case material : Steel
    Dial color : Enamel
    Reference Detail : 6298 PRE
    Thickness : 14 mm
    Complications : Central second

    Description : C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed down case.back and crown, concave lugs..D. Ivory color, linen-finished with applied yellow gold faceted.dart and baton indexes, luminous dots, outer minute/.seconds division. Luminous yellow gold dauphine hands..M. Cal. A. 296, 10'''1/2, rhodium-plated, straight-line lever.escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating blued.steel Breguet balance-spring, index regulator..Dial, case and movement signed..Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 14 mm.
    Rolex Explorer : Explorer
    Sale date : 10/05/2010
    Country : Switzerland

    Christies #1372 - 2010-05 - Important watches including a connoisseur's vision part ii
    Geneva
    Lot ID : 119

    Rolex. A stainless steel and gilt automatic wristwatch with sweep centre seconds and honeycomb dial


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    Brand : Rolex
    Collection : Explorer
    Model : Explorer
    Reference : Rolex - 6298

    Category : Wrist Watch
    Period : 1950's
    Watch ID : 171966 MANUFACTURED 1956
    Movement : Automatic
    Caliber : A296
    Case material : Yellow Gold
    Case form : Barrel-shaped
    Dial color : Beige
    Reference Detail : 6298
    Complications : Central second

    Description : Lot Description.Rolex. A stainless steel and gilt automatic wristwatch with sweep centre seconds and honeycomb dial.Signed Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Precision, Explorer, Rotor, Self-winding, Ref. 6298, case no. 171'966, manufactured in 1956.Cal. A296 nickel-finished lever movement, 18 jewels, cream honeycomb dial, applied dagger and Arabic numerals with luminous accents, luminous hands, sweep centre seconds, stainless steel tonneau-shaped water-resistant-type case, later gilt milled bezel, stainless steel screw back, later gilt screw down crown, stainless steel Rolex buckle, case, dial and movement signed.36.5 mm. diam..Special Notice.This lot is offered without reserve. Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country. Prospective buyers should be aware that the importation of Rolex watches into the United States is highly restricted. Rolex watches may not be shipped into the USA and can only be imported personally. Generally a buyer may import only one watch into the USA. For further information please contact our specialists in charge of the sale. Please note other countries may have comparable import restrictions for luxury watches..View Lot Notes ›
    Rolex Explorer : Explorer
    Sale date : 11/06/2009
    Country : United States

    Antiquorum #215 - 2009-06 - Important Collectors' Wristwatches, Pocket Watches & Clocks
    New York
    Lot ID : 201

    Ref. 6298 Explorer.Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Precision, Explorer, Selfwinding,.Ref. 6298. Made in 1953..Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant.stainless steel wristwatch.


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    Brand : Rolex
    Collection : Explorer
    Model : Explorer
    Reference : Rolex - 6298

    Category : Wrist Watch
    Period : 1950's
    Caliber : . 296 101 /
    Case material : Steel
    Dial color : Silver
    Reference Detail : 6298
    Thickness : 14 mm
    Complications : Central second

    Description : C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed down case back.and crown, concave lugs, polished bezel. D. Matte silver with.embossed yellow gold Arabic numerals, dart indexes and luminous.dots, outer 1/5th seconds track. Luminous yellow gold.feuille hands. M. Cal. A. 296, 10'''1/2, rhodium-plated, straightline.lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating.blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator..Dial, case and movement signed..Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 14 mm.
    Rolex Explorer : Explorer
    Sale date : 27/05/2009
    Country : Hong Kong SAR China

    Christies #2716 - 2009-05 - Important watches
    Hong Kong
    Lot ID : 2108

    ROLEX, PRECISION EXPLORER, REF. 6298.STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH


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    Brand : Rolex
    Collection : Explorer
    Model : Explorer
    Reference : Rolex - 6298

    Category : Wrist Watch
    Period : 1950's
    Movement : Automatic
    Caliber : A296 RUBY
    Case material : Steel
    Reference Detail : 6298
    Complications : Central second

    Description : Lot Description.ROLEX, PRECISION EXPLORER, REF. 6298.STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH.CASE 928419, MANUFACTURED IN 1953.Calibre A296, 2 ruby jewels, matte silvered dial, sweep centre seconds, three-part case, brushed and polished, plastic crystal, screw down case back, Twinlock crown, stainless steel Rolex buckle, case, dial and movement signed.Diameter: 36 mm..___,___,____,Precision Explorer,__6298,1953__.Special Notice.This lot is offered without reserve. Prospective buyers should be aware that the importation of Rolex watches into the United States is highly restricted. Rolex watches may not be shipped into the USA and can only be imported personally. Generally a buyer may import only one watch into the USA. For further information please contact our specialists in charge of the sale. Please note other countries may have comparable import restrictions for luxury watches..View Lot Notes ›
    Rolex Explorer : Explorer
    Sale date : 29/03/2009
    Country : Switzerland

    Antiquorum #213 - 2009-03 - Important Collectors Watches, Pocket Watches & Clocks
    Geneva
    Lot ID : 335

    Ref. 6298, Explorer.Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Precision, Explorer.Shock-Resisting, case No. 974300, Ref. 6298. Made in 1953..Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding.water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel.Role


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    Brand : Rolex
    Collection : Explorer
    Model : Explorer
    Reference : Rolex - 6298

    Category : Wrist Watch
    Period : 1950's
    Caliber : . 296 101 /
    Case material : Steel
    Case form : Barrel-shaped
    Dial color : White
    Reference Detail : 6298
    Clasp type : Folding clasp
    Thickness : 13,5 mm
    Complications : Central second

    Description : C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed down case back.and crown, concave lugs, polished domed bezel. D. Matte white.with applied yellow gold faceted dart indexes, inner minute/.seconds division. Luminous yellow gold alpha hands. M. Cal. A..296, 10'''1/2, rhodium-plated, straight line lever escapement.monometallic balance, self-compensating blued steel Breguet.balance-spring, index regulator..Dial, case and movement signed..Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13,5 mm..Approx. overall length 160 mm.
    Rolex Explorer : Explorer
    Sale date : 22/12/2008
    Country : France

    Gros delettrez #3106 - 2008-12 - Montres
    Drouot Richelieu - Paris
    Lot ID : 146

    ROLEX


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    Brand : Rolex
    Collection : Explorer
    Model : Explorer
    Reference : Rolex - 6298

    Category : Wrist Watch
    Period : 1950's
    Watch ID : 973710 .
    Movement : Automatic
    Case material : Metal
    Dial color : Grey
    Reference Detail : 6298

    Description : «Big Bubble - Référence 6298 - Vers 1950» Bracelet-montre en acier, cadran gris guilloché. Mouvement automatique. Bracelet Oyster en acier. Signé ROLEX et numéroté 973710.
    Rolex Explorer : Explorer
    Sale date : 17/11/2008
    Country : Switzerland

    Christies #1357 - 2008-11 - Important watches
    Geneva
    Lot ID : 15

    Rolex. A rare stainless steel automatic wristwatch with sweep centre seconds


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    Brand : Rolex
    Collection : Explorer
    Model : Explorer
    Reference : Rolex - 6298

    Category : Wrist Watch
    Period : 1950's
    Watch ID : 912917 MANUFACTURED 1952
    Movement : Automatic
    Caliber : A296
    Case material : Steel
    Case form : Barrel-shaped
    Dial color : White
    Reference Detail : 6298
    Complications : Central second

    Description : Lot Description.Rolex. A rare stainless steel automatic wristwatch with sweep centre seconds.Signed Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Precision, Explorer, Self-Winding, ref. 6298, case no. 912'917, manufactured in 1952.Cal. A296 nickel-finished lever movement, 18 jewels, white dial, applied luminous dagger numerals, luminous hands, sweep centre seconds, tonneau-shaped water-resistant-type case, screw back, screw down crown, case, dial and movement signed.34 mm. diam..Special Notice.Prospective buyers should be aware that the importation of Rolex watches into the United States is highly restricted. Rolex watches may not be shipped into the USA and can only be imported personally. Generally a buyer may import only one watch into the USA. For further information please contact our specialists in charge of the sale. Please note other countries may have comparable import restrictions for luxury watches..Pre-Lot Text.VARIOUS PROPERTIES.View Lot Notes ›
    Rolex Explorer : Explorer
    Sale date : 08/06/2008
    Country : Hong Kong SAR China

    Antiquorum #206 - 2008-06 - Important Collectors Watches, Pocket Watches & Clocks
    Hong Kong
    Lot ID : 223

    Stainless Steel and Yellow Gold.Explorer, Honeycomb Dial.Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Precision.Explorer, Rotor, Self-Winding, case No..171966, Ref. 6298. Made in 1954..Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, centerseconds.self-winding, water-resistant, stainless.stee


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    Brand : Rolex
    Collection : Explorer
    Model : Explorer
    Reference : Rolex - 6298

    Category : Wrist Watch
    Period : 1950's
    Caliber : . 296 101 /
    Case material : Yellow Gold
    Case form : Barrel-shaped
    Reference Detail : 6298 .
    Thickness : 14 mm
    Complications : Central second

    Description : C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screweddown.case back and crown, concave lugs.reeded bezel. D. Honeycomb, cream with.applied yellow gold Arabic numerals and.dart indexes, outer minute/seconds division..Luminous yellow gold alpha hands. M. Cal..A.296, 10'''1/2, rhodium-plated, 18 jewels.straight line lever escapement, monometallic.balance, self-compensating blued.steel Breguet balance-spring..Dial, case and movement signed..Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 14 mm.
    Rolex Explorer : Explorer
    Sale date : 16/03/2008
    Country : Switzerland

    Antiquorum #203 - 2008-03 - Important Collectors' Watches, Pocket Watches & Clocks
    Geneva
    Lot ID : 706

    Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Explorer, Officially Certified Chronometer, case No. 973657, Ref. 6298..Made in 1953..Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch.


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    Brand : Rolex
    Collection : Explorer
    Model : Explorer
    Reference : Rolex - 6298

    Category : Wrist Watch
    Period : 1950's
    Caliber : . 296 101 /
    Case material : Steel
    Dial color : Black
    Reference Detail : 6298 .
    Thickness : 13,3 mm
    Complications : Chronometre, Central second

    Description : C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, concave lugs. D. Black with applied yellow.gold dart indexes. Luminous yellow gold Alpha hands. M. Cal. A.296, 10'''1/2, rhodium-plated, 7 jewels, straight line lever.escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring..Dial, case and movement signed..Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13,3 mm.
    Rolex Explorer : Explorer
    Sale date : 12/06/2007
    Country : United States

    Bonhams #15517 - 2007-06 - Fine Watches and Wristwatches
    New York
    Lot ID : 5

    Rolex. A stainless steel self-winding wristwatch


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    Brand : Rolex
    Collection : Explorer
    Model : Explorer
    Reference : Rolex - 6298

    Category : Wrist Watch
    Period : 1950's
    Movement : Automatic
    Caliber : 775
    Case material : Steel
    Dial color : Black
    Bracelet color : Black
    Reference Detail : 6298
    Complications : Central second

    Description : Explorer, Ref.6298, circa 1953 Cal.775, nickel plated 19 jewel movement with overcoil hairspring, patented Super-balance and 2 jewel auto module, black dial with luminous baton and triangular markers with 3,6,9 numerals, luminous Mercedes hands, center seconds, water-resistant type polished and grained case with screw-down reverse and Oyster crown, on black strap, case, dial and movement signed, inner case stamped III.53.diameter 35mm.
    Rolex Explorer : Explorer
    Sale date : 08/12/2006
    Country : United States

    Sothebys #N08256 - 2006-12 - Watches
    New York
    Lot ID : 201

    ROLEX - Oyster Perpetual, Explorer, Precision, Ref. 6298, Circa 1953, A Stainless Steel Automatic Sweep Seconds Wristwatch


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    Brand : Rolex
    Collection : Explorer
    Model : Explorer
    Reference : Rolex - 6298

    Category : Wrist Watch
    Period : 1950's
    Movement : Automatic
    Case material : Steel
    Reference Detail : 6298
    Rolex Explorer : Explorer
    Sale date : 14/05/2006
    Country : Switzerland

    Antiquorum #108 - 2006-05 - The Mondani Collection of Rolex Wristwatches / Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, Pocket Watches & Clocks
    Geneva
    Lot ID : 261

    Ref. 6298, Explorer _ Honeycomb Dial.Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Explorer, Officially Certified Chronometer.Ref. 6298. Case No. 929262. Made in 1953..Fine and very rare, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, waterresistant.stainless steel gentleman's


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    Brand : Rolex
    Collection : Explorer
    Model : Explorer
    Reference : Rolex - 6298

    Category : Wrist Watch
    Period : 1950's
    Movement : Automatic
    Caliber : 765 10 /
    Case material : Steel
    Case form : Barrel-shaped
    Dial color : Black
    Reference Detail : 6298
    Thickness : 13 mm
    Complications : Chronometre, Central second

    Description : C. Three-body, polished, screwed-down case back and crown, inclined bezel..D. Black with flinqué honeycomb center, luminous baton and triangular.indexes and Arabic quarter hour numerals, outer gilt minute/seconds divisions..Luminous gold Alpha hands. M. Cal. 765, 10 1/2 ''', rhodium-plated, 19 jewels.straight line lever escapement, Superbalance, self-compensating Breguet.balance-spring..Dial, case and movement signed..Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
    Rolex Explorer : Explorer
    Sale date : 12/04/2006
    Country : United States

    Christies #1647 - 2006-04 - Watches and Wristwatches
    New York, Rockefeller Plaza
    Lot ID : 258

    ROLEX. A STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH CENTER SECONDS AND BRACELET


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    Brand : Rolex
    Collection : Explorer
    Model : Explorer
    Reference : Rolex - 6298

    Category : Wrist Watch
    Period : 1950's
    Watch ID : 929385
    Movement : Automatic
    Case material : Steel
    Case form : Round
    Reference Detail : 6298
    Clasp type : Folding clasp
    Complications : Central second

    Description : Lot Description.ROLEX. A STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH CENTER SECONDS AND BRACELET.SIGNED ROLEX, OYSTER PERPETUAL, PRECISION, EXPLORER, CASE NO. 929385, REF. 6298, CIRCA 1955.With nickel-finished lever movement, silvered matte dial with applied Arabic and baton numerals, circular water-resistant-type case, screw-down crown and screw back, case, dial and movement signed, with stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet and deployant clasp.38mm diam.
    Rolex Explorer : Explorer
    Sale date : 12/04/2006
    Country : United States

    Christies #1647 - 2006-04 - Watches and Wristwatches
    New York, Rockefeller Plaza
    Lot ID : 256

    ROLEX. A STAINLESS STEEL AND GOLD AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH CENTER SECONDS


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    Brand : Rolex
    Collection : Explorer
    Model : Explorer
    Reference : Rolex - 6298

    Category : Wrist Watch
    Period : 1950's
    Watch ID : 171992
    Movement : Automatic
    Case material : Yellow Gold
    Case form : Round
    Reference Detail : 6298
    Complications : Central second

    Description : Lot Description.ROLEX. A STAINLESS STEEL AND GOLD AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH CENTER SECONDS.SIGNED ROLEX, OYSTER PERPETUAL, PRECISION, EXPLORER, CASE NO. 171992, REF. 6298, CIRCA 1950.With nickel-finished lever movement, 2 jewels, silvered matte dial with applied Arabic and baton numerals, circular water-resistant-type case with gold bezel, screw-down crown and screw back, case, dial and movement signed.37mm diam.
    Rolex Explorer : Explorer
    Sale date : 12/04/2006
    Country : United States

    Christies #1647 - 2006-04 - Watches and Wristwatches
    New York, Rockefeller Plaza
    Lot ID : 257

    ROLEX. A STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH CENTER SECONDS AND BRACELET


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    Brand : Rolex
    Collection : Explorer
    Model : Explorer
    Reference : Rolex - 6298

    Category : Wrist Watch
    Period : 1950's
    Watch ID : 928918
    Movement : Automatic
    Case material : Steel
    Case form : Round
    Reference Detail : 6298
    Clasp type : Folding clasp
    Complications : Central second

    Description : Lot Description.ROLEX. A STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH WITH CENTER SECONDS AND BRACELET.SIGNED ROLEX, OYSTER PERPETUAL, PRECISION, EXPLORER, CASE NO. 928918, REF. 6298, CIRCA 1953.With nickel-finished lever movement, 2 jewels, silvered matte dial with applied Arabic and baton numerals, circular water-resistant-type case, screw-down crown and screw back, case, dial and movement signed, with stainless steel Rolex Jubilee bracelet and deployant clasp.38mm diam..View Lot Notes ›
    Rolex Explorer : Explorer
    Sale date : 14/11/2005
    Country : Switzerland

    Christies #1330 - 2005-11 - Important pocketwatches and wristwatches
    Geneva
    Lot ID : 247

    Rolex. A rare stainless steel self-winding waterproof wristwatch with sweep centre seconds and unusual off-white stepped dial, made for the Canadian Market


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    Brand : Rolex
    Collection : Explorer
    Model : Explorer
    Reference : Rolex - 6298

    Category : Wrist Watch
    Period : 1950's
    Watch ID : 929620
    Movement : Automatic
    Case material : Steel
    Case form : Barrel-shaped
    Dial color : White
    Reference Detail : 6298 MANUFACTURED 1953
    Complications : Central second

    Description : Lot Description.Rolex. A rare stainless steel self-winding waterproof wristwatch with sweep centre seconds and unusual off-white stepped dial, made for the Canadian Market.Signed Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Explorer, Shock-Resisting, movement no. 87299, case no. 929620, ref. 6298, manufactured in 1953.With nickel-finished jewelled lever movement, the white dial with applied baton numerals with luminous accents, luminous hands, sweep centre seconds, raised centre with baton 60 seconds division, the tonneau-shaped water-resistant-type case with screw down crown, screw back stamped IV.53, stainless steel Rolex buckle, case, dial and movement signed.36 mm. diam..Special Notice.Prospective buyers are advised that we cannot arrange delivery of Corum, Rolex, Piaget or Franck Muller watches to the United States due to import restrictions. For further information please contact our specialists in charge of the sale.
    Rolex Explorer : Explorer
    Sale date : 28/09/2005
    Country : United States

    Antiquorum #97 - 2005-09 - Important Collectors’ Wristwatches and Pocket Watches including the Grimoldi Collection
    New York
    Lot ID : 128

    So-called Polar Dial.Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Explorer, Ref. 6298/6299. Made in 1956..Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch.


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    Brand : Rolex
    Collection : Explorer
    Model : Explorer
    Reference : Rolex - 6298

    Category : Wrist Watch
    Period : 1950's
    Movement : Automatic
    Caliber : 775
    Case material : Steel
    Dial color : Enamel
    Reference Detail : 6298 / 6299 .
    Thickness : 13 mm
    Complications : Central second

    Description : C. Three-body, polished, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Off-white honeycomb with applied yellow.gold Arabic numerals, dart indexes and radium-coated dots. Radium-coated yellow gold alpha hands..M. Cal. 775, rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating.Breguet balance-spring..Dial, case and movement signed..Diam. 36 mm. Thickness: 13 mm.
    Rolex Explorer : Explorer
    Sale date : 28/10/2003
    Country : Hong Kong SAR China

    Sothebys #HK0200 - 2003-10 - Important Watches
    Hong Kong
    Lot ID : 964

    Rolex, Perpetual - A STAINLESS STEEL AUTOMATIC SWEEP SECONDS WRISTWATCH WITH BRACELET, ROLEX, OYSTER PERPETUAL PRECISION, REF. 6298, CIRCA 1953


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    Brand : Rolex
    Collection : Explorer
    Model : Explorer
    Reference : Rolex - 6298

    Category : Wrist Watch
    Period : 1950's
    Movement : Automatic
    Case material : Steel
    Reference Detail : 6298

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