Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 05, 2007

LOT 284

?Zéphir" Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified?, Ref. 1008. Made in 1965. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and yellow gold wristwatch with a stainless steel and yellow gold Rolex Oyster bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, yellow gold reeded and graduated bezel. D. Champagne with applied luminous dot indexes and 2 perpendicular-painted lines for 3, 6, 9 and 12. Luminous yellow gold alpha hands. M. Cal. 1560, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperature and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Property of Various Owners