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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 15, 2000

LOT 113

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date, "Explorer II", Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 1655, 1970's.Fine center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch. Accompanied by a stainless steel Oyster "Flush-Fit" bracelet.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, steel bezel graduated in 24 hours.D. black with tritium-coated indexes, "Cyclope" aperture for the date. "Skeleton" tritium-coated hands, the orange arrow to indicate diurnal and nocturnal hours according to the 24 hour-graduated bezel. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 39 mm.