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Geneva, Oct 14, 2007

LOT 437

Steel ?GMT-Master" Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, GMT Master, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified", case No. 3246447, Ref. 1675. Made in 1973. Fine, two-time-zone, center seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel gentleman`s wristwatch with date, special 24-hour bezel and hand and a stainless steel Rolex U.S.A. riveted Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a Rolex certificate (now void).

CHF 3,800 - 4,800

EUR 2,300 - 3,000 / USD 3,200 - 4,000

Sold: CHF 9,440

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, red and blue graduated bidirectional revolving bezel for the second 24-hour time zone, screwed-down case back and crown, crystal with Cyclops lens. D. Black with luminous round, baton and triangular indexes, aperture for the date. Luminous steel "skeleton" hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, free-sprung monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx. overall length 185 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 4-10-15

Fair

Patinated

Slightly rusted

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-7-01

Good

Oxidized

HANDS Original