Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 10, 2015

LOT 422

ROLEX REF. 116610 MILITARIZED DLC THE SHUNT EDITION Rolex Ref. 116610 Submariner "The Shunt Edition" Customized by Militarized DLC in 2013, case No. 95D96056, Ref. 116610. No. 01/5. Fine and unusual, center seconds, self winding, water resistant, stainless steel "third party" grey-black DLC-coated wristwatch with date. Accompanied by the fitted box, guarantee (now void) and militarized DLC card.

CHF 9,000 - 13,000

HKD 73,000 - 105,000 / USD 9,400 - 13,500

Three-body, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated unidirectional revolving bezel, Triplock winding crown protected by the Crown Guard, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. "Third party" customized case back engraving and DLC coating. Black with red, blue and yellow horizontal stripes across the center, applied large luminous round, triangular and baton steel indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous steel skeleton hands. Cal. 3135, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 31 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, hack mechanism.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good
Case: 1

As new
Movement: 1*

As new

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 40 mm. THICKNESS 13 mm. Approx. overall length 215 mm. Lots 421 - 422: Aftermarket additions void the manufacturer's warranty and Rolex will not warranty and/or service the present watch. Aftermarket additions are NOT official products of Rolex and have not been endorsed nor licensed by Rolex. Cosmograph Daytona, Milgauss, Oyster, Rolex and the Rolex coronet are all registered trademarks of the Rolex Corporation.