Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces.

Geneva, Nov 13, 2010

LOT 461

Submariner Customized By Militarized DLC Rolex "Submariner" Ref. 16610. Customized in a limited edition of 20examples by Militarized DLC in 2009. No. 01/20. Fine and unusual, center seconds, self winding, water resistant, stainless steel "third party" DLC coated wristwatch with date. Accompanied by the fitted box, guarantee (now void) and additional strap.

CHF 7,000 - 9,000

USD 7,000 - 9,000 / EUR 5,000 - 7,000

Sold: CHF 12,500

C. Three-body, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated unidirectional revolving bezel, Triplock winding-crown protected by the Crown Guard, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. "Third party" customized case back engraving and DLC coating. D. Black with applied large luminous round, triangular and baton steel indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 3135, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 31 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2-30

Very good

Alterations

Movement: 1

As new

Dial: 1-51-01

As new

Partially reprinted

HANDS Original

Notes

"Militarized DLC" is an independent watch customizer and is not affiliated in any way with Rolex SA, Rolex USA or Rolex (Hong Kong) Limited. Black-Out Concept customizes pre-owned watches with an aftermarket PVD coating addition. Aftermarket additions void the warranty of new and used Rolex watches. The Black-Out Concept aftermarket additions void the manufacturer's warranty and Rolex will not warranty and/or service the present watch. The Black-Out Concept aftermarket additions are NOT official products of Rolex and have not been endorsed nor licensed by Rolex. Cosmograph Daytona, Milgauss, Oyster, Rolex and the Rolex coronet are all registered trademarks of the Rolex Corporation.