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New York, Oct 17, 2008

LOT 52

Ref. 1005 Steel & Gold Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Superlative Chronometer,Officially Certified, Ref. 1005, retailed by Serpico Y. Laino. Made in 1963. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold wristwatch and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet. To be sold without reserve

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,100 - 1,800 / CHF 1,700 - 2,800

Sold: USD 1,320

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, fluted bezel, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Satine silver with applied faceted yellow gold baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/ second divisions. Luminous yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 1560, 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. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 12 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-12

Good

Worn

Movement: 3-8*

Good

Slightly scratched

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-7-01

Good

Oxidized

HANDS Original