Important Collectors Watches, Pocket ...
New York, Dec 11, 2008
LOT 70
Ref. 1675, No Crown Guard Rolex,Oyster Perpetual, "GMT-Master, Superlative Chronometer,Officially Certified,? Ref. 1675.Made in the late 1950?s. Fine, two-time-zone, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date, special 24-hour bezel and hand and an 18K yellow gold Rolex Oyster bracelet.
USD 20,000 - 25,000
EUR 16,000 - 20,000 / CHF 23,000 - 30,000
Sold: USD 27,600
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, Twinlock winding-crown, bidirectional revolving graduated 24-hour two-tone bezel for the second time-zone, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Brown with applied luminous yellow gold round, baton and triangular indexes, aperture for the date. Skeletonized yellow gold alpha 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. 40 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 |