Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 13, 2012

LOT 289

ROLEX REF. 1008, ZEPHYR OYSTER PERPETUAL STEEL & GOLD Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, case No. 774054, Ref. 1008. Made in 1960. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold wristwatch. To be sold without reserve

CHF 1,500 - 2,500

USD 1,600 - 2,700 / EUR 1,200 - 2,000

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw down case back and crown, yellow gold reeded and graduated bezel. D. Black with luminous dot indexes. Luminous yellow gold dauphine hands. M. Cal. 1560, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperature and 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating free sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 12 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-10-01

Good

Patinated

HANDS Original