Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Geneva, May 11, 2014

LOT 112

ROLEX REF 1603 DATEJUST YELLOW GOLD TIGER EYE DIAL Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, Datejust, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified," case No.1770717, Ref. 1603. Made in 1968. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date and a yallow gold Rolex bracelet with deployant clasp.

CHF 9,000 - 13,000

HKD 74,000 - 105,000 / USD 10,300 - 15,000

Sold: CHF 12,500

Three-body , solid, polished and brushed, screw down case back and crown, crystal with Cyclops lens. Tiger eye with gold baton hands. Cal. 1560, rhodium-plated, 25 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.


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 2

Very good

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 1-01

As new

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 36 mm. THICKNESS 13 mm. Approx. overall length 185 mm.