Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Mar 17, 2013

LOT 239

ROLEX, REF. 16710, GMT MASTER II PRO HUNTER, NO. 088 Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Date, GMT-MASTER II, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, case No. Z848145, Ref. 16710. Pro Hunter Issue No. 088. Made in a limited edition of 100 pieces circa 2006. Fine and unusual, PVD coated, water-resistant, self-winding, center seconds, two time zone, stainless steel wristwatch with date, special 24-hour ceramic bezel and hand, independently adjustable hour hand. Accompanied by a fitted Pro Hunter box, Pro Hunter certificate of authenticity, guarantee (now void), booklet, hang tag and spare Nylon strap.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated bidirectional revolving ceramic bezel for the second time zone in 24 hours, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. D. Black with PRO-HUNTER written in red, applied luminous triangular, round and baton indexes, outer minute track, aperture for the date. Luminous steel skeleton hands, luminous red 24-hour hand. M. Cal. 3185, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 40 mm. THICKNESS 12 mm