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New York, The Grand Havana Room, Sep 20, 2006

LOT 265

?Time to the Second? Rolex, ?Time to the Second?, No. 1275, Ref. 455. Made circa 1985. Fine, gilt-metal shop timepiece with dead center-seconds and date.

USD 3,000 - 4,000

EUR 2,400 - 3,100

Sold: USD 5,900

C. Cylindrical, base set at an angle, gilt, fluted sides. D. Painted various shades of brown simulating wood, gilt circular, ?bâton? and triangular indexes with luminous centers, outer minute/ seconds divisions, aperture for the date at 3. Luminous "skeleton" hands. M. With quartz standardization. Dial and movement signed. Diam.120 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-5

Good

Poor

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original