Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Oct 19, 2012
LOT 50
ROLEX REF.5011 BUBBLE BACK STEEL Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Chronometer, case No. 495127, Ref. 5011. Made in 1959. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel Rolex buckle. To be sold without reserve
HKD 10,000 - 15,000
USD 1,300 - 2,000 / EUR 1,000 - 1,500
Sold: HKD 10,625
C. Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, curved lugs, milled bezel, screw down case back and crown. D. Matte silver with painted Arabic and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions. Blued steel feuille hands. M. Rhodium-plated, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32 mm. Thickness. 14 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-9-19 |
Good Scratched Dent(s) |
Movement: 3-60* |
Good Plating slightly deteriorated Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-17-53-01 |
Good Slightly spotted Reprinted HANDS Original |