Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 23, 2012
ROLEX, REF. 1503, YELLOW GOLD Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified?, Ref. 1503. Made circa 1965. Fine, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, 18K yellow gold chronometer wristwatch with date and an 18K yellow gold riveted Oyster bracelet.
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Black with applied yellow gold faceted baton indexes, luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions, date aperture. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. M. Cal. 1560, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating freesprung fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Approx. overall length 170 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-10-53-01 |
Good Patinated Reprinted HANDS Original |