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New York, Oct 17, 2008
LOT 340
Ref. 1016 - Explorer Rolex, retailed by Tiffany & Co., Oyster Perpetual, Explorer, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Ref. 1016. Made in 1988. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a Tiffany box and service Warranty dated September 3, 2004 (now void).
USD 8,000 - 12,000
EUR 5,600 - 8,500 / CHF 9,000 - 13,000
Sold: USD 15,600
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions. Luminous steel skeleton hands.M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, 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.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |