Importantes Montres de Collection

Geneva, May 15, 2011

LOT 172

Rolex, Steel- Ref. 1530. Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual Date Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified", case No. 5171258, Ref. 1530. Made circa 1977. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date and an integral stainless steel Rolex link bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Champagne with applied steel baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds track. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 26 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. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Approx overall length 173 mm.