Important Collectors' Wristwatches, P...

New York, Jun 15, 2005

LOT 81

"GMT Master" Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, "GMT Master", Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Ref. 1675. Made in 1963. 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 revolvingblack bezel for the second 24 hour time zone, crystal with "cyclops" lens. D. Black with tritium-coated round,triangular and bâton indexes, aperture for the date. Tritium-coated steel "skeleton" hands. M. Cal. 1560, rhodiumplated,26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions,shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance-spring, Microstella regulating screws.Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness: 13 mm.