122 Rolex Massive and Rare "Texano" Beta 21 Quartz Wristwatch in Yellow Gold, Reference 5100
Estimate: € 10.000 – 20.000
Sold (Premium) € 16.250
| Model | Beta 21 Quartz |
|---|---|
| Year | 1972 |
| Reference | 5100 |
| Case Material | Yewllow Gold |
| Case Number | 991 |
| Bracelet Material | Ywllow Gold |
| Movement | Quartz, cal. Beta-21 |
| Dimension | 38.5 mm |
| Signed | Dial, movement and case |
| Movement | Quartz, cal. Beta-21 |
Reference 5100 like this lot is also known as the "Texano" Beta 21 bearing a quartz movement. Launched in 1970 was firstly produced in 1000 units meaning that this very lot is one of the last since it’s the 991. The yellow-gold case with fluted bezel and bracelet is preserved in excellent condition, with strong gold and hallmarks to the right band. The champagne dial has applied yellow-gold baton indexes and luminous dots, outer 1/5th seconds/minute track, aperture for the date and baton hands.