Important Collectors’ Wristwatches,Po...

New York, Mar 23, 2005

LOT 218

Rolex, Oyster Perpe-tual, "GMT Master,? Superlative Chrono-meter, Officially Certified, Ref. 1675. Made in the 1970s. Fine, two-time zone, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman?s wristwatch with date, special 24 hour bezel and hand and a stainless steel Oyster bracelet.

C. Three-body, polished and brushed,screwed-down case back and crown,graduated bi-directional revolving redand blue bezel for the second 24 hourtime zone, crystal with "cyclops" lens.D. Black with tritium coated round, trian-gularand bâton indexes, aperture for thedate. Tritium coated steel "skeleton"hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium plated, 26jewels, straight line lever escapement,monometallic balance adjusted totemperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber,self-compensating free-sprungBreguet balance-spring, Microstella regu-latingscrews.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 40 mm. Thickness: 13 mm.