270 lots

LOT 161

Revolution: The Evolution of the Role... New York, Apr 17, 2008

Ref. 5508, ?James Bond? Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, 100m = 330ft, Submariner", Ref. 5508. Made in 1962. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with black bezel and a stainless steel Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a Rolex box.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times. D. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions. Luminous stainless steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1530, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 13 mm

Grading System: AA

USD 7,000 - 10,000

EUR 4,700 - 6,700

Sold: USD 28,800

LOT 162

Revolution: The Evolution of the Role... New York, Apr 17, 2008

Ref. 5508 Gilt Four Line Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, 100m = 330ft, Submariner Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified?, Ref. 5508. Made in 1962. Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with black bezel and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by its original warranty (now void), chronometer certificate, cigarette card and original fitted box.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated revolving black bezel for the decompression times. D. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions. Luminous stainless steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1560, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 13 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 15,000 - 20,000

EUR 10,000 - 13,000

Sold: USD 54,000

LOT 163

Revolution: The Evolution of the Role... New York, Apr 17, 2008

Ref. 5510 "James Bond" Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Submariner "200 m=660 ft", Ref. 5510. Produced in the first quarter of 1958. This reference was in production for approximately 1 year only. Extremely fine and very rare, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown (8 mm), graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times. D. Black with luminous triangular, round and baton indexes. Luminous skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1530, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm

Grading System:

USD 100,000 - 150,000

EUR 67,000 - 100,000

Sold: USD 155,000

LOT 164

Revolution: The Evolution of the Role... New York, Apr 17, 2008

Ref. 5512, Gilt Dial 2-Line minute Track Rolex, ?Submariner, Oyster Perpetual, 200 m / 660 ft.?, Ref. 5512. Made circa 1962. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel diver?s wristwatch with a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Triplock winding crown protected by the crown guard. D. Black with luminous round, baton and triangular indexes. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1530, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 10,000 - 15,000

EUR 6,700 - 10,000

Sold: USD 27,000

LOT 165

Revolution: The Evolution of the Role... New York, Apr 17, 2008

Ref. 5512, Gilt Dial Rolex, ?Submariner, Oyster Perpetual, 200 m / 660 ft.?, Ref. 5512/5513. Made in 1966. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel diver?s wristwatch with a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Triplock winding crown protected by the crown guard. D. Black with luminous round, baton and triangular indexes. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1530, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 20,000 - 25,000

EUR 13,000 - 17,000

Sold: USD 28,800

LOT 166

Revolution: The Evolution of the Role... New York, Apr 17, 2008

Ref. 5512 Gilt 4 Lines Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Submariner, 200 m / 660 ft., Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified?, Ref. 5512/5513. Made in 1966, sold on May 1, 1967. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel Rolex riveted Oyster expansion bracelet. Accompanied by the original box, Chronometer Certificate, Guarantee (now void), instruction pamphlet, a service invoice dated August 5, 1975, and a U.S. Custom Certificate of Registration.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Triplock winding-crown protected by the crown guard. D. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to five positions and temperatures, shock absorber, selfcompensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 12,000 - 15,000

EUR 8,000 - 10,000

Sold: USD 28,800

LOT 167

Revolution: The Evolution of the Role... New York, Apr 17, 2008

Ref. 5512 ?Submariner? Custom-Engraved by Robert D. Swartley Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Submariner, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified,? Ref. 5512/5513. Made in 1966. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant stainless steel diver?s wristwatch. Accompanied by a fitted box, an Oyster booklet and a collection of photos of engravings by Robert D. Swartley.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed down case back and crown, case sides hand-engraved in a floral and leaf pattern, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Twinlock winding-crown protected by the crown guard. D. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes. Luminous skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to five positions and temperatures, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm

Grading System: AAA

USD 8,000 - 12,000

EUR 5,400 - 8,000

Sold: USD 18,000

LOT 168

Revolution: The Evolution of the Role... New York, Apr 17, 2008

Ref. 5512 Submariner Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, "Submariner", Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Ref. 5512. Made in 1970. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel diver?s wristwatch with a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by the original warranty (now void), Chronometer Certificate, anchor, instruction booklet with multi-lingual translation pamphlet and the original fitted box.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Twinlock winding-crown protected by the crown guard. D. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 5,000 - 8,000

EUR 3,400 - 5,400

Sold: USD 17,400

LOT 169

Revolution: The Evolution of the Role... New York, Apr 17, 2008

Ref. 5513, Gilt Upper Underline Rolex, ?Submariner, Oyster Perpetual, 200 m = 660 ft.?, Ref. 5513. Made in 1963. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel diver?s wristwatch with a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Triplock winding crown protected by the crown guard. D. Black with luminous round, baton and triangular indexes. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1530, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 20,000 - 25,000

EUR 13,000 - 17,000

Sold: USD 24,000

LOT 170

Revolution: The Evolution of the Role... New York, Apr 17, 2008

Ref. 5513, Gilt Underline Rolex, ?Submariner, Oyster Perpetual, 200 m / 660 ft.?, Ref. 5513. Made in 1963. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel diver?s wristwatch.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Triplock winding crown protected by the crown guard. D. Black with luminous round, baton and triangular indexes. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1520, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 12,000 - 16,000

EUR 8,000 - 11,000

Sold: USD 16,800

LOT 171

Revolution: The Evolution of the Role... New York, Apr 17, 2008

Ref. 5513, Meter First Rolex, ?Submariner, Oyster Perpetual, 200 m / 660 ft.?, Ref. 5513. Made in 1967. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel diver?s wristwatch with a stainless steel Rolex Fliplock Oyster bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Twinlock winding crown protected by the crown guard. D. Black with luminous round, baton and triangular indexes. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1520, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,200 - 4,200

EUR 2,100 - 2,800

Sold: USD 7,080

LOT 172

Revolution: The Evolution of the Role... New York, Apr 17, 2008

Ref. 5513, ?Feet First? Rolex, ?Submariner, Oyster Perpetual, 660 ft/ 200 m.?, Ref. 5513. Sold on January 1982. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel diver?s wristwatch. Accompanied by its original warranty (now void), sales receipt and booklet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Triplock winding crown protected by the crown guard. D. Black with luminous round, baton and triangular indexes. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1520, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 2,700 - 4,000

Sold: USD 13,200

LOT 173

Revolution: The Evolution of the Role... New York, Apr 17, 2008

Ref. 5513 Spider Dial Rolex, ?Submariner, Oyster Perpetual, 660ft = 200 m.?. Made in the early 1980s. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel diver?s wristwatch with a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Triplock winding crown protected by the crown guard. D. Black with luminous round, baton and triangular steel indexes. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1520, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 3,200 - 4,200

EUR 2,100 - 2,800

Sold: USD 15,600

LOT 174

Revolution: The Evolution of the Role... New York, Apr 17, 2008

?Kampfschwimmer? Officine Panerai, Firenze 1860, Ref. 3646, first generation. Made in 1940. Fine and extremely rare, large, cushion-shaped, water-resistant, stainless steel military diver's wristwatch with ?Kampfschwimmer? dial.

C. Signed ?Rolex S.A.?, three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, wire lugs. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals. Luminous blued steel baton hands. M. Cal. 15 3/4''', signed Rolex, rhodiumplated, fausses cotes decoration, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, blued steel Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dim. 47 x 47 mm. Thickness 15 mm

Grading System: AAA

USD 60,000 - 80,000

EUR 40,000 - 55,000

LOT 175

Revolution: The Evolution of the Role... New York, Apr 17, 2008

Ref. 5513, Military Rolex. "Oyster Perpetual, Submariner, 660 ft=200 m.", Ref. 5513. Made in 1973 and issued in 1975 for the British Military. British military issue number engraved on the case back. Very fine and rare, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel military diver's wristwatch with fixed bar lugs. Accompanied by a Rolex UK service invoice.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Triplock winding-crown protected by the crown guard. D. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes. Luminous skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1520, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System:

USD 100,000 - 150,000

EUR 67,000 - 100,000

Sold: USD 166,800

LOT 176

Revolution: The Evolution of the Role... New York, Apr 17, 2008

Ref. 5517, ?S.B.S. Submariner? Rolex ?Oyster Perpetual, Submariner, 660 ft=200 m", Ref. 5517/5513. Made in 1973 for the British Special Boat Service and issued in 1977. British military issue number engraved on the case back. Very fine and very rare, center-seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel, military diver?s wristwatch with gray bezel and fixed bar lugs.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down engraved case back and crown, graduated revolving gray bezel for the decompression times, "Triplock" winding-crown protected by the "Crown Guard". D. Black with luminous round, triangular and bâton indexes. Luminous "Sword" hands. M. Cal. 1520, rhodium plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System:

USD 100,000 - 150,000

EUR 67,000 - 100,000

Sold: USD 131,400

LOT 177

Revolution: The Evolution of the Role... New York, Apr 17, 2008

Ref. 1680, Meter First Red Submariner Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Date, Submariner, 200m/660ft., Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified", Ref. 1680. Made in 1969. Fine and rare, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with red "Submariner", date, and a stainless steel Rolex Fliplock Oyster bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Triplock winding-crown protected by the crown guard, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Black with "Submariner" in red letters, luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AAA

USD 9,000 - 12,000

EUR 6,000 - 9,000

Sold: USD 21,600

LOT 178

Revolution: The Evolution of the Role... New York, Apr 17, 2008

Ref. 1680 Tropical Red Submariner Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Date, Submariner, 660 ft./200 m., Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified," Ref. 1680. Made in 1973, sold on November 14, 1974. Fine and very rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel diver's wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Rolex Fliplock Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box, Warranty Certificate (now void) and an Oyster booklet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated black bi-directional revolving bezel for the decompression times, Triplock winding crown protected by the crown guard, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Brown with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute/ seconds divisions, aperture for the date, ?Submariner? in red letters. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1575, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 8,000 - 12,000

EUR 5,400 - 8,000

Sold: USD 34,800

LOT 179

Revolution: The Evolution of the Role... New York, Apr 17, 2008

Red Submariner Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Date, Submariner, 660 ft. / 200 m., Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified," Ref. 1680. Made in 1970. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with red "Submariner" dial, date and a stainless steel Rolex Fliplock Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a Chronometer Certificate, 2 instruction booklets, a multi-lingual translation booklet, and a red seal.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Triplock winding crown protected by the crown guard, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Black with "Submariner" in red letters, luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 10,000 - 15,000

EUR 6,700 - 10,000

Sold: USD 28,800

LOT 180

Revolution: The Evolution of the Role... New York, Apr 17, 2008

Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Date, Submariner, 660 ft./200 m., Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified", Ref. 1680. Made in the late 1970s. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel diver's wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Rolex Fliplock Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box, Warranty Certificate (now void) and an Oyster booklet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Triplock winding crown protected by the crown guard, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1575, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm.

Grading System: AA

USD 8,000 - 10,000

EUR 5,400 - 8,000

Sold: USD 14,400