Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Jun 12, 2012

LOT 106

ROLEX REF. 15000 OYSTER PERPETUAL DATE STEEL Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, case No. L330695, Ref. 15010/15000. Made in 1989. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Rolex Jubilee bracelet. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw down case back and crown, graduated engine-turned bezel, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Satine silver with applied faceted steel baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds track, aperture for the date. Luminous steel bâton 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, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 13 mm. Approx. overall length 195 mm.