Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
New York, Dec 05, 2007
LOT 162
"James Bond" Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, 200 m/660 ft, Submariner", Ref. 6538. Made in 1958. Very fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel diver's wristwatch.
USD 15,000 - 25,000
EUR 10,000 - 17,000
Sold: USD 33,040
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and large crown, black graduated bidirectional bezel for the decompression times, concave lugs. D. Brown with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute track. Luminous skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1030, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, shock absorber, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 15 mm. Property of Various Owners
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-10 |
Good Patinated |
Movement: 3-9* |
Good Scratched Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 4-8-01 |
Fair Slightly scratched HANDS Original |