Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Mar 17, 2013
LOT 138
RoleX Ref 6542 Gmt-Master Bakelite Bezel rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual?, ?Gmt-Master, superlative chronometer officially certified?, case no.212431, ref. 6542. made in 1956. fine and rare, two time zone, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch, 24-hour bezel and hand with a stainless steel rolex oyster bracelet with deployant clasp.
CHF 25,000 - 35,000
USD 27,000 - 38,000 / EUR 20,000 - 28,000
Sold: CHF 32,500
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, red and blue graduated bidirectional revolving bezel for the second time zone in 24 hours, screw down case back and crown, crystal with cyclops lens. D. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minutes/seconds track, aperture for the date. Luminous steel skeleton hands. M. Cal. 1030, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self compensating Breguet balance spring, butterfly rotor, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. thicKness 12 mm. Approx overall length 170 mm
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Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-6-01 |
Very good Slightly oxidized HANDS Original |
