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Geneva, Mar 29, 2009
LOT 339
Air-King, Explorer Type Dial Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Air-King, Precision?, case No. 5900426, Ref. 5500/1002. Made in 1978. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet. To be sold without reserve
CHF 3,000 - 5,000
USD 2,600 - 4,300 / EUR 2,000 - 3,400
Sold: CHF 1,440
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, polished domed bezel, screw-down case back and crown. D. Matte silver with applied steel dart indexes and Arabic numerals, luminous dots, outer minute/seconds division. Luminous steel alpha hands. M. Cal. 1520, rhodium plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating blued Breguet balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Approx. overall length 150 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3-7* |
Good Oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-8-01 |
Good Slightly scratched HANDS Original |