Important Watches Collector's Wristwa...
The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Feb 20, 2005
LOT 156
?Red Sea-Dweller? Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date, ?Sea-Dweller, Submariner 2000?, 2000ft/610m., Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Ref. 1665. Made in 1972. Fine center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Oyster "Fliplock" bracelet. Accompanied by a box and certificate.
HKD 130,000 - 150,000
EUR 13,000 - 15,000 / USD 17,000 - 20,000
Sold: HKD 161,000
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving bezelgraduated for dive duration/decompression timing, "Triplock" winding crown protected by the "Crown Guard",on the band at 9 the ?Gas-escape? valve. D. Black with tritium-coated round, triangular and bâton indexes,"Cyclops" aperture for the date, the words "Sea-Dweller - Submariner 2000" in red. Tritium-coated ?Skeleton"hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted totemperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 15 mm. Approx. overall length 190 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |