Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
Hong Kong, Jun 27, 2009
LOT 87
Ref. 1501, Date Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Date, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified", case No. 1193551, Ref. 1501. Made in 1965. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold chronometer wristwatch with date and an 18K yellow gold Rolex Oyster riveted bracelet. To be sold without reserve
HKD 20,000 - 32,000
USD 3,000 - 4,600 / EUR 2,000 - 3,200
Sold: HKD 21,600
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, engine-turned bezel with hour divisions, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Satiné matte silver with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute and second divisions. Luminous yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 1560, rhodiumplated, oeil de perdrix and fausses cotes decoration, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and five positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Approx. overall length 190 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |