Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces

New York, Apr 10, 2013

LOT 111

ROLEX REF. 15210 DATE STEEL Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, case No. W911765, Ref. 15210. Made in 1995. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel chronometer wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet. To be sold without reserve

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, engine-turned bezel with hour divisions, crystal with cyclops lens. D. White with applied steel baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds divisions, concentric printed back radial Roman numerals, aperture for the date. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 3135, rhodium-plated, 31 jewels, straight line lever escapement, free-sprung monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions under a bridge, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 34 mm. THICKNESS 13 mm. Approx overall length 190 mm.