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Hong Kong,the Ritz Carlton Hotel,harbour Room, 3rd Floor, Nov 25, 2006

LOT 188

?Explorer? Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual Explorer, 50m = 165ft, Officially Certified Chronometer?, Case No. 268392, Ref. 6610. Made in 1957. Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with stainless steel Oyster bracelet.Property of a Japanese Collector

HKD 25,000 - 30,000

USD 3,200 - 4,000 / EUR 2,600 - 3,000

Sold: HKD 59,000

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down back and crown.
D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes, gilt outer minute track. Luminous "skeleton" hands.
M. Cal. 1030, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to five positions and temperature, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-8-01

Good

Slightly scratched

HANDS Original