Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Sep 15, 2010

LOT 180

Rolex Ref. 6567 - Honeycomb Dial Rolex, ?Oyster - Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer,? case No. 85533, Ref. 6567. Made in the 1950's. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Rolex buckle.

USD 4,000 - 6,000

EUR 3,000 - 4,500 / CHF 4,200 - 6,200

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, fluted bezel. D. Silver ?honeycomb? with applied yellow gold baton indexes and luminous dots, outer 1/5th second divisions. Luminous yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 1030, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 12 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3-9*

Good

Scratched

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-55-01

Good

Luminous material reapplied

HANDS Original