Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, Nov 13, 2016

LOT 554

ROLEX REF. 15017 OYSTER PERPETUAL DATE Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Date, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, case No. 6753888, Ref. 15017/15000. Made circa 1981 . Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18k yellow gold wristwatch with date.

CHF 3,000 - 5,000

HKD 24,000 - 40,000 / USD 3,000 - 5,000

Three-body, polished and brushed, screw down case back and crown, graduated engine- turned bezel, crystal with cyclops lens. Silver 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.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-6-8

Good

Slightly oxidized

Slightly 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 13 mm.