Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Nov 16, 2008
LOT 681
Ref. 1016 - Explorer Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Explorer, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified?, case No. 3696778 Ref. 1016. Made in 1974. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch.
CHF 5,000 - 7,000
USD 4,600 - 6,500 / EUR 3,100 - 4,500
Sold: CHF 6,000
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown. D. Black with luminous Arabic numerals, triangular 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 freesprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 2 |
Very good |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 1-01 |
As new HANDS Original |