Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
New York, Omni Berkshire Place Hotel, Jun 20, 1998
LOT 240
Rolex Oyster Perpetual, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 1007, 1960's. Fine, waterproof, centre second, self-winding, tonneau shaped, 18K yellow gold gentleman's wristwatch with certificate and "Bulletin de controle officiel de la marche des chronometres", dated 20 December 1967.
USD 3,000 - 3,500
C. massive, polished, satined, screwed back and crown, "guilloche" graduated bezel. D. champagne with applied gold radiumed indexes. "Baton" radiumed gold hands. M. 12 1/2"' rhodium plated, 26 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, 5 adjustments, antishock system, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 15-35 |
Slightly rusted To be restored |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-51 |
Very good Partially reprinted |