Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Sep 17, 2009

LOT 159

Ref. 5015 Stainless Steel Rolex ?Oyster Perpetual Chronometer," Ref. 5015. Made circa 1950. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel chronometer wristwatch.

USD 1,500 - 2,500

EUR 1,000 - 1,700 / CHF 1,600 - 2,700

Sold: USD 2,040

C. Two-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Matte silver with applied yellow gold Arabic numerals and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions. Luminous yellow gold alpha hands. M. Cal. 9 3/4''', rhodiumplated, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness 14 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-7

Good

Oxidized

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-6-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original