Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 10, 2010

LOT 210

Rolex Ref. 5510 - Large Crown Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, 200 m=660ft, Submariner,? Ref. 5510. Made in the first quarter of 1958. This reference was in production for approximately 1 year only. Fine and very rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with ?Brevet? crown and a stainless steel riveted Oyster bracelet.

USD 25,000 - 35,000

EUR 20,000 - 27,000 / CHF 28,000 - 40,000

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown (8 mm), graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times. D. Black with luminous triangular, round and baton indexes, outer minute track. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1530, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm Thickness 15 mm. Approx overall length 180 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-9

Good

Scratched

Movement: 4**

Fair

Repair required, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-52-02

Good

Reprinted by the manufacture

HANDS Service hands