Rolex, Rare Ref. 6263, Stainless Steel Oyster Cosmograph, 'Big Red', Circa 1978. ...

Condition Report*: Type: Rolex, Rare Ref. 6263, Stainless Steel Oyster Cosmograph, 'Big Red', Circa 1978
Signed: Rolex on dial, case, movement, bracelet
Model: Ref. 6263
Dial: matte black with applied 18k WG baton markers
Hands: luminous baton
Metal: stainless steel
Case #: #5528048
Case Info: Three body case with screw down caseback and chronograph pushers
Case Width: 37mm
Crystal: acrylic
Watch Movement: Cal. 727, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance with Microstella regulating screws, adjusted to 3 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.
Band: 7835 folded oyster link bracelet, 13 links, with 19mm end links
Circa: 1978
Condition: Case is in good vintage condition, Dial in overall very good condition with slight age related markings to the white sub dials. Bezel has been replaced with a Ref 6265 steel example. Lower pusher a later Rolex service replacement. Case back stamped CRS stands case maker Charles-René Spielmann. Movement is very good and running as it should, may require service at the buyer's discretion. Folded oyster 13 link bracelet is and in very good condition.