Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 15, 2015

LOT 225

ROLEX REF. 14000 AIR-KING STEEL Rolex Oyster Perpetual, Air-King, Precision, case No. U418238, Ref. 14000. Made in 1997. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet.

USD 2,200 - 3,200

HKD 17,000 - 25,000 / CHF 2,200 - 3,200

Sold: USD 2,375

Three-body, polished and brushed, screw down case back and crown, inclined bezel, sapphire crystal. Blue with applied white gold Arabic numerals and luminous indexes, outer minute/ seconds divisions. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. 3000, rhodium-plated, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring, hack mechanism.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-9

Good

Scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 34 mm. THICKNESS 11 mm. Approx. overall length 190 mm.