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Hong Kong, Jun 08, 2008

LOT 80

Ref. 5512, Four Lines Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Submariner, 660 ft/ 200 m., Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified?, case No. 2791558, Ref. 5512/5513. Made in 1970. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet.

HKD 65,000 - 80,000

USD 8,500 - 10,000 / EUR 5,200 - 6,500

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Triplock winding-crown protected by the crown guard. D. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute division. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to five positions and temperatures, shock absorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14 mm. Approx overall length 165 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-9

Good

Scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-34-03

Very good

Restored by the manufacture

HANDS Period

Notes

Similar watches are published in ?1908-2008, 100th anniversary of Rolex? by Franca and Guido Mondani, p. 92.