Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 08, 2010

LOT 328

Rolex - Ref. 6567 - Yellow Gold Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer,? case No. 157617, Ref. 6567. Made in the late 1950s. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Rolex buckle brick link bracelet with deployant clasp.

C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, fluted bezel, back engraved with initials: GM. D. Champagne with applied yellow gold faceted dart indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/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. Thickness 195 mm.