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Hong Kong, Jun 27, 2009

LOT 362

Ref. 6610, Explorer Minute Track Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Explorer, Officially Certified Chronometer?, case No. 360307, Ref. 6610. Made in 1958. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel Oyster riveted bracelet with deployant clasp.

HKD 20,000 - 40,000

USD 2,800 - 5,700 / EUR 2,000 - 4,000

Sold: HKD 31,200

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, ploshed domed bezel, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Black with painted luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes, outer minute track. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1030, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with Microstella regulating screws adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, ?Butterfly? rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx overall length 180 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-9

Good

Scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-17-07

Good

Slightly spotted

HANDS Replaced