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Lot Essay
The present timepiece is an attractive and well-preserved example of the “Pre-Daytona” reference 6238. Its dial features the designation "Oyster Chronograph" and "Anti-Magnetic" as well as both telemeter and tachymeter scales, typical characteristics of the preceding reference 6234.
Ref. 6238
Amongst collectors, reference 6238 is often referred to as the "Pre-Daytona" and enjoys today growing popularity within the community of Rolex aficionados. Launched in 1960, reference 6238 was the company's last traditional chronograph wristwatch with polished bezel.
Ref. 6238
Amongst collectors, reference 6238 is often referred to as the "Pre-Daytona" and enjoys today growing popularity within the community of Rolex aficionados. Launched in 1960, reference 6238 was the company's last traditional chronograph wristwatch with polished bezel.