Important Watches, Collector's Wristw...
Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Oct 13, 2001
Rolex Oyster Perpetual "Explorer", Ref. 6298. Produced circa 1950- 1953.Fine tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch.
C. three-body, polished, screwed-down case back and crown, yellow gold winding-crown, steel case. D. later, matte silver with applied steel and radium dart indexes. "Alpha" radium-coated steel hands. M. Cal. 10 1/2 ''', rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguetbalance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 26 - 01 |