Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Sep 30, 2014

LOT 198

ROLEX REF. 116619 SUBMARINER WHITE GOLD Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Date, Submariner, 1000ft / 300m, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified," case No. V762996, Ref. 116619. Made in 2010. Very fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with date, blue ceramic bezel and an 18K white gold Rolex Oyster Fliplock bracelet with Glidelock clasp. Accompanied by the original fitted box, guarantee (now void), booklets and hang tag.

USD 20,000 - 30,000

HKD 155,000 - 230,000 / CHF 18,000 - 26,000

Sold: USD 27,500

Three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated unidirectional revolving blue ceramic bezel for the decompression times, Triplock winding-crown protected by the crown guard, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. Blue with luminous round, triangular and baton white gold indexes, outer minutes/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous white gold 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: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2

Very good

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 12 mm. Approx. overall length 205 mm.