Important Collector's Wristwatches & ...

Grand Havana Room, Sep 22, 2004

LOT 105

Green Bezel Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Date, "Submariner", 1000 ft./ 300 m., Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 16610 LV with green bezel. Produced in 2003 to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the "Submariner" model. Fine and very rare, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant to 1000 ft./ 300 m., stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with a stainless steel Rolex "Fliplock" Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a fitted box, certificate and accessories.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated uni-directional revolving green bezel for the decompression times, "Triplock" winding-crown protected by the "Crown Guard", "cyclops" sapphire crystal. D. Black with large luminous round, triangular and bâton steel indexes,aperture for the date. Luminous and steel "skeleton" hands.M. Cal. 3135, 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.