The Mondani Collection of Rolex Wrist...

Geneva, May 14, 2006

LOT 42

Ref. 16710 "GMT-Master II" Rolex ?Oyster Perpetual Date, GMT-Master II, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified?, Ref. 16710. Case No. X591794. Made in 1992. Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, two-time zone, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with special 24- hour bezel and hand, independently adjustable 12-hour hand and a stainless steel Oyster bracelet.

CHF 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 2,500 - 4,000 / USD 3,000 - 4,700

Sold: CHF 7,080

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screweddown case back and protected windingcrown, graduated bi-directional revolving red and black bezel for the diurnal and nocturnal hours of the second time-zone in 24 hours, sapphire crystal with "cyclops" lens. D. Black with luminous steel round and triangular indexes, aperture for the date. Luminous steel "skeleton" hands. M. Cal. 3185, rhodium-plated, 31 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.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

Thickness: 12 mm. This watch is illustrated in ?Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches?, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, 2001 Edition, p. 336.