Important collector's watches, wristw...
Hotel Richemond, Geneva, Apr 13, 2002
LOT 388
Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, DateJust, Ref. 16000. Produced for the Saudi Arabian Armed Forces, from 1977 to 1988. Fine and rare, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, tonneau-shaped, stainless steel and 18K white gold gentleman's wristwatch with a fabric bracelet.
CHF 3,500 - 4,500
EUR 2,400 - 3,100 / USD 2,100 - 2,700
Sold: CHF 3,910
C. three-body, bicolored, polished and brushed, screwed down case back and crown, ridged and revolving yellow gold bezel embossed with Arabic numerals, crystal with "Cyclops" lens. D. brushed silver with applied steel and black indexes, outer tritium dots, above the 6, the Saudi Arabian emblem with a blason, the crossed swords, the laurel and royal crowns, aperture for the date. "Bâton" tritium-coated steel hands. M. Cal. 3035, rhodium-plated, 27 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. 36 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |