Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces.

Geneva, Nov 13, 2010

LOT 141

Ref. 6542 Gmt-Master Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, GMT-Master, Officially Certified, Chronometer", case No. 355863, Ref. 6542. Made in 1959. Fine and rare, two time zone, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date, special 24-hour "bakelite" bezel and hand and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster riveted bracelet. Accompanied by fitted box and guarantee (now void).

c. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed down case back and crown, red and blue graduated bidirectional revolving bezel for the second time zone in 24 hours, crystal with cyclops lens. d. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute track, aperture for the date. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1030, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator, "butterfly" rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 39 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx overall length mm.