ROLEX

"Paul Newman" Ref. 6262
"Dark Chocolate Dial"
No. 2750821
Circa 1971
Chronograph with steel bracelet
Case: round, screw-down crown and case back, steel bezel with tachymeter scale, CRS case back bearing the reference 6239, signed
Dial: "Paul Newman" with "dark chocolate" patina, luminescent hour markers and hands, three white sub-dials for 12-hour, 30-minute and seconds display, red railway-track minute track on white background with 1/5th-second scale, signed
Movement: mechanical with manual winding, 3-position regulated, 17 jewels, calibre 727, signed
Strap / Clasp: original steel Oyster bracelet with folding clasp, signed
Diam. 37 mm Wrist
circumference approx. 16 cm 

Includes: original Rolex presentation box bearing the numbers ‘67.00.3’ on the back, a Rolex service warranty card dated 29 September 2005, and two spare Oyster

links. Provenance: kept by the descendant of the original

owner. A stainless steel manual-winding chronograph wristwatch by Rolex.
From the descendant of the original owner Condition

report provided for information purposes: 
Movement operational at the time of cataloguing.
Overhaul recommended for full accuracy.
Luminescent hands replaced during servicing.
Signs of ageing on the luminescent markers.
Natural discolouration of the ‘dark chocolate’ dial
. Signs of wear and light polishing visible across the entire case.

Condition report provided for information purposes: 
Movement running at the time of cataloguing
; overhaul recommended to ensure full functionality;
luminescent hands replaced during servicing;
signs of ageing on the luminescent markers;
natural discolouration of the dial, fading to ‘dark chocolate’;
signs of wear and slight visible polishing across the case