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Geneva, Mar 29, 2009

LOT 347

Ref. 1530, Oyster Perpetual Date Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, Date, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified", case No 4167599, Ref. 1530. Made in 1976. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel chronometer wristwatch with jump-type date and an integral stainless steel Rolex link bracelet with deployant clasp.

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

USD 6,000 - 7,700 / EUR 4,700 - 6,000

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and twinlock crown, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Satiné silver with applied steel baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Approx. overall length: 170 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original