Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 13, 2016
LOT 551
ROLEX REF. 1005 YELLOW GOLD Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified," case No. 1801509, Ref. 1005. Made circa 1968. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with a gold plated Rolex buckle.
CHF 2,000 - 4,000
HKD 16,000 - 32,000 / USD 2,000 - 4,000TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
Sold: CHF 2,500
Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, fluted bezel. Champagne with applied yellow gold baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/ seconds divisions. Luminous black baton hands. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating freesprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-8-01 |
Very good Slightly scratched HANDS Original |