Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...
New York, Dec 09, 2009
LOT 231
Rolex Ref. 5508 Gilt Dial James Bond Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, 100m=330ft, Submariner, Ref. 5508. Made in 1958. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel diver?s wristwatch with a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet.
USD 6,000 - 9,000
CHF 6,000 - 9,000 / EUR 4,000 - 6,000
Sold: USD 8,400
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times. D. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1530, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-16-7-01 |
Good Rusted Oxidized HANDS Original |