Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 11, 2012

LOT 206

TUDOR, REF. 79090, SUBMARINER-DATE Tudor ?Prince Oysterdate Submariner, 200m/ 660ft?, case No. 258309, Ref. 79090. Made in the 1980s. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Tudor bracelet with ?Fliplock? deployant clasp. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down Rolex crown and case back engraved with "Original Oyster Case By Rolex, Geneva", bidirectional graduated revolving blue bezel for the decompression times, winding crown protected by the crown guard, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Blue with luminous triangular and round indexes, outer minutes/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 2824-2, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating fl at balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Approx. overall length 160 mm.