Important Watches, Collectors Wristw...
Hotel Noga Hilton, Nov 14, 2004
LOT 142
So-called "Thunderbird" Rolex Oyster Perpetual "DateJust", Superlative Chrono-meter, Officially Certified, Ref. 1625. Produced in the 1960s. Fine and rare, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Jubilé bracelet.
CHF 2,600 - 3,600
EUR 1,700 - 2,000 / USD 2,300 - 3,000
Sold: CHF 4,025
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed down case back and crown, fluted and revolvingwhite gold bezel embossed with Arabic numercals, crystal with "Cyclops" lens. D. Black withapplied steel and white indexes and tritium dots, aperture for the date. rhodium-plated "Bâton" tri-tium-coated steel hands. M. Cal. 1570, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallicbalance adjusted to temperature and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm. Height 12 mm.Approx. overall length 190 mm.
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 - 6 |
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Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |