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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 24, 1999

LOT 266

Tudor, Oyster Prince, "Submariner", Ref. 94010, made in 1978. Fine, center second, self winding, water-resistant down to 200 meters/660 ft, stainless steel military wristwatch.

CHF 1,300 - 1,500

Sold: CHF 2,116

C. three body, polished, satin g, screwed case back and winding-crown, revolving graduated blue bezel for the decompression times. D. blue with tritium-coated indexes. "Skeleton " tritium-coated hands. M. 12 t /}"' rhodium plated, 25 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, selfcompensating flat balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 4-6

Fair

Slightly oxidized

Movement: *3

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Notes

This model of wristwatch is used by the French Navy Corps, specially by the diving and mine-clearing troops. Engraved on the back: "Original Oyster Case by Rolex Geneva - MN 78" ( Marine Nationale Francaise, 1978).