Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Sep 14, 2011

LOT 220

ROLEX - REF. 6534 - STEEL - DATE Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Date, Officially Certified Chronometer,? case No. 227651, Ref. 6534. Made in 1957. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with red and black date and a stainless steel Oyster bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, screwed-down case back and crown, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Matte silver with applied steel dart indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds division, aperture for the date. Luminous steel dauphine hands. M. Cal.1030, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Approx. overall length 185 mm.