Important Watches, Collector's Wrist...

Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2001

LOT 382

Rolex Oyster Perpetual, "Sea Dweller", 2000ft./610m., Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified,Ref. 1665. Production of this reference started in 1971.Fine center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant to 2000ft./610m., stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date and a stainless steel "Fliplock" Oyster bracelet.

HKD 23,000 - 27,000

USD 3,000 - 3,500

Sold: HKD 25,300

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, graduated revolving bezel forthe decompression times, "Triplock" protected winding-crown on the 9, on the band, the gas-escape valve.D. black with tritium-coated round, triangular and bâton indexes, aperture for the date. "Skeleton" tritium-coated hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 40 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 4

Fair

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01

Notes

For note concerning Ref. 1665, see Lot No. 337.