Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ...
New York, Dec 11, 2008
LOT 308
Ref. 5504 Global Insurance Logo Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Ref. 5504. Made in 1959 especially for the Global Insurance Co., for promotional purposes. Very fine and extremely rare, center seconds, self-winding,water-resistant, stainless steelwristwatchwith a stainless steel RolexOyster expansion bracelet.
USD 3,500 - 4,500
EUR 2,700 - 3,500 / CHF 4,100 - 5,300
Sold: USD 3,840
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Silver engraved with a textured pattern and the letter G encircling a world map. Stainless steel alpha hands. M. Cal. 1530, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |