Important Collector's Wristwatches & ...

Grand Havana Room, Sep 22, 2004

LOT 310

Perspex Bezel Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, "GMT-Master", Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Ref. 6542. Produced in 1958. Fine and rare, two-time zone, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet.

USD 5,000 - 7,000

EUR 4,000 - 5,500

Sold: USD 6,440

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, red and black graduated bi-directional revolving bezel for the second time-zone in 24 hours, crystal with "cyclops" lens. D. Black with radium coated round, triangular and bâton indexes, aperture for the date. Radium coated "skeleton" hands. M. Cal. 1030, rhodium plated, 25 jewels, straight line 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.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3 - 6
Movement: 3-6*

Good

Slightly oxidized

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-5-01

Good

Poor

HANDS Original