Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 07, 2011

LOT 67

Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Officially Certified Chronometer,? Ref. 6582. Made in 1957. Very fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, waterresistant stainless steel and 18K yellow gold wristwatch.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated yellow gold bezel. D. Bicolor black and champagne with applied faceted yellow gold baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/ seconds divisions. Luminous yellow gold 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. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 35 mm. Thickness 12 mm.