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Geneva, Mar 29, 2009
LOT 336
Ref. 5501, Explorer Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Explorer, Precision?, case No. 846473, Ref. 5501. Made in 1962. Fine and very rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold wristwatch with a gold plated Rolex buckle.
CHF 4,000 - 6,000
USD 3,400 - 5,100 / EUR 2,700 - 4,000
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, reeded bezel, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Champagne with applied gold faceted baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds division. Luminous gold alpha hands. M. Cal. 1530, rhodium-plated, oeil de perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating blued Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 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 |