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Hotel Noga Hilton, Oct 24, 2004

LOT 204

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date, "Submariner" 660ft/200m, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref.1680. Made for the Oriental market. Production of this reference started in 1976. Fine center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant to 660ft/200m, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date, blue bezel and blue dial, with a stainless steel "Flush-Fit" Oyster bracelet.

CHF 6,500 - 8,500

EUR 4,200 - 5,500 / USD 5,000 - 6,500

Sold: CHF 26,450

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated revolving blue bezel for decompression times, "Triplock" winding-crown protected by the "Crown Guard", crystal with "Cyclops" lens.D. Blue with tritium-coated round, triangular and baton indexes, aperture for the date. Tritium-coated "Skeleton" hands. M. Cal.1570, rhodium-plated, 26 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. 40 mm. Height 14 mm.Approx. overall length 190 mm.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3 - 01