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Geneva, Nov 16, 2008
Ref. 1019, Milgauss Mark I Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Milgauss, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified?, case No. 2591234, Ref. 1019.Made in 1970. Very fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, anti-magnetic,water-resistant, center seconds, self-winding, stainless steel wristwatch.
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, inclined bezel, soft iron gilt metal anti-magnetic protecting cap forming a Faraday cage. D. Brushed silver over soft iron with luminous steel baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, ?Milgauss? in red. Luminous tapered steel baton hands and red-tipped center seconds hand. M. Cal. 1580, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance with Microstella regulating screws adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 37.5 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |