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Hôtel Plaza Athénée - Le Trianon, Sep 28, 2005
LOT 129
"Explorer" Rolex, Oyster Perpetual "Explorer", Officially Certified Chronometer, Ref. 6610. Made in 1957. Fine and rare, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch.
USD 3,500 - 4,500
EUR 2,800 - 3,700
Sold: USD 4,600
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Black with radium-coated Arabic numerals and indexes, gilt outer minute track. Radium-coated "skeleton" hands. M. Cal. 1030, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3-5* |
Good Poor Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 4-7-01 |
Fair Oxidized HANDS Original |