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Geneva, Nov 11, 2007

LOT 165

Stainless Steel Air-King Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Air-King Precision?, case No. 1320751, Ref. 5500/1002. Made in 1965, sold on October 21, 1966. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant stainless steel wristwatch with a riveted expanding stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by the original fitted box and guarantee (now void).

CHF 2,500 - 3,500

EUR 1,500 - 2,000 / USD 2,000 - 3,000

Sold: CHF 5,900

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, dedicated screw-down case back and crown, polished bezel. D. Matte silver with applied steel double dart indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions. Luminous steel alpha hands. M. Cal. 1520, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 11 mm. Approx. overall lenght 190 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-6-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original