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New York, Jun 18, 2008

LOT 349

Steel and Gold Datejust Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Datejust, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified?, Ref. 1603. Made in circa 1972. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and yellow gold wristwatch with date and a stainless steel and 14K yellow gold JBJ Jubilee-type bracelet.

USD 1,000 - 2,000

EUR 650 - 1,300

Sold: USD 1,920

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and gold crown, fluted bezel, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Silver linen with applied yellow gold baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute / seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperatures, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-11

Good

Slightly worn

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original