Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ...
New York, Jun 18, 2008
LOT 269
Ref. 5508 ?James Bond? Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, 100m = 330ft, Submariner?, Ref. 5508. Made in 1958. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with black bezel and a stainless steel Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a Rolex box.
USD 12,000 - 16,000
EUR 7,800 - 11,000
Sold: USD 14,400
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times. D. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions. Luminous stainless steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1530, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3-6* |
Good Slightly oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-6-01 |
Good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |