Important Watches

Geneva, Mar 20, 2010

LOT 202

Rolex Ref. 1675 Pointed Crown Guards Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, GMT-Master, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified", case No. 695332, Ref. 1675. Made in 1972. Fine and rare, two time zone, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date, special 24-hour bezel and hand and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster riveted bracelet. Accompanied by a service invoice from Rolex, Geneva, dated March 2006.

CHF 5,000 - 7,000

USD 4,600 - 6,500 / EUR 3,400 - 4,800

Sold: CHF 6,000

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, red and blue graduated bidirectional revolving bezel for the second 24-hour time zone, screwed-down case back and crown, winding crown protected by the pointed crown guard, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Black with painted luminous round, baton and triangular indexes, outer minute/seconds division, aperture for the date at 3. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1560, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx. overall length 185 mm


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 3-60

Good

Plating slightly deteriorated

Dial: 2-54-02

Very good

Service dial

HANDS Service hands