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Geneva, Mar 16, 2008

LOT 695

Ref. 1500 United Arab Emirates Crest Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Date, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified?, case No. 2295666, Ref. 1500. Made in 1967. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet. To be sold without reserve

CHF 2,000 - 4,000

USD 1,800 - 3,600 / EUR 1,200 - 2,500

Sold: CHF 3,360

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Satiné silver with United Arab Emirate crest, applied yellow gold baton indexes, luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions, yellow gold aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodiumplated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 12 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original