Important Collectors' Watches, Pocket...

Geneva, Mar 16, 2008

LOT 712

Ref. 168000/16800, ?Comex No. 6245? Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual Date, Submariner, 1000ft=300m, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified?, case No. R381422, inside the case back No. R381182, Ref. 168000/16800. Made in 1987. Fine and very rare, center-seconds, water-resistant, self-winding, stainless steel diver?s wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Rolex "Fliplock" Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a Rolex service box, the original stainless steel Rolex ?Fliplock? Oyster bracelet and the Rolex Service certificate. This watch was serviced by Rolex on November 2007.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back engraved with ?Rolex, 6245, Comex?, graduated uni-directional revolving bezel, Triplock winding-crown protected by the Crown-Guard, sapphire crystal. D. Black with luminous round, triangular and bâton indexes, aperture for the date, outer minute track. Luminous steel Skeleton hands. M. Cal. 3035, rhodium plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Dim. 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx. overall length 180 mm.