Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Sep 24, 2003

LOT 61

Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, "Datejust", Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Ref. 1601. Produced in the 1960's.Fine, tonneau-shaped, water-resistant, center-seconds, self-winding, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with date. Accompanied by a certificate.

USD 2,500 - 3,000

EUR 2,300 - 2,700

C. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, fluted bezel, screwed-down case back and crown, "Cyclops" crystal. D. bronze with applied yellow gold indexes, aperture for the date. "Bâton" tritium-coated yellow gold hands.M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 26 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.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original