Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Mar 10, 2011

LOT 197

Rolex - Ref. 16750 - Steel GMT-Master Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual Date, GMT-Master, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified,? case No. 8934981, Ref. 16750. Made in 1988. Fine, two time zone, center seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date, special 24 hour bezel and hand and a stainless steel Rolex Jubilee bracelet. Accompanied by a service warranty and 2 booklets.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, red and blue graduated bidirectional revolving bezel for the second 24-hour time-zone, screwed-down case back and crown, winding crown protected by the crown guard, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Black with applied luminous round, baton and triangular steel indexes, aperture for the date. Luminous steel skeleton hands, red arrow for the second time zone. M. Cal. 3075, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx. overall length 190 mm.