Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Apr 09, 2014
LOT 232
ROLEX REF. 15007 OYSTER PERPETUAL DATE "CHEVROLET PROMOTION" Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, case No. 9110433, Ref. 15007/15000. Made circa 1986. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 14k yellow gold wristwatch with date and a 14k yellow gold Rolex Jubilee bracelet. Accompanied by the original certificate (now void).
USD 4,500 - 6,500
HKD 35,000 - 50,000 / CHF 4,000 - 5,800
Sold: USD 5,875
Three-body, polished and brushed, screw down case back and crown, back engraved with the Chevrolet trade mark and inside with case serial number, polished bezel, crystal with cyclops lens. Champagne with applied faceted gold baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds track, aperture for the date. Luminous gold bâton hands. Cal. 3035, rhodium-plated, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |