Important Collector's Wristwatches, P...

New York, Sep 24, 2003

LOT 72

Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, "GMT Master", Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Ref. 1675. Produced in the 1970's.Fine, center-seconds, self-winding, two-time zone, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date and a Rolex stainless steel Oyster bracelet

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, red and blue graduated revolving bezel for the second time-zone in 24 hours, crystal with "Cyclops" lens. D. black with tritium-coated round, triangular and bâton indexes, aperture for the date. "Skeleton" tritium-coated steel hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balace-spring, Microstella regulating screws.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 40 mm.