Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 25, 2010
LOT 345
Rolex Ref. 1500 Date Rolex ?Oyster Perpetual, Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified?, case No. 2122726, Ref. 1500. Made in 1969. Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel chronometer wristwatch with date, and a stainless steel riveted Oyster bracelet.
HKD 15,000 - 23,000
USD 1,800 - 3,000 / EUR 1,500 - 2,500
Sold: HKD 17,400
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, polished inclined bezel, crystal with cyclops lens. D. White with applied steel faceted baton indexes and luminous dots, minute/second divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous steel dauphine hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shockabsorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Approx overall length 165 mm
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |