Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Monaco, Jul 19, 2022

LOT 85

ROLEX
REF. 1655, SELF-WINDING, CENTRE-SECONDS, AM-PM AND TWO-TIME ZONE INDICATIONS, DATE, “FRECCIONE” "MK5" BLACK DIAL, “OYSTER” BRACELET; "EXPLORER II"; STAINLESS STEEL

EUR 17,000 - 27,000

USD 17,900 - 28,500 / HKD 142,000 - 224,000 / CHF 17,200 - 27,300

Sold: EUR 23,400

A very fine and rare, stainless steel, self-winding, traveller’s wristwatch, water-resistant with screwed case-back, "Mark 5" black colour dial with an additional large orange "arrow" 24-hour hand for the GMT function, centre-seconds and date of the month; 24-hour stainless steel bezel.


Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original

Brand Rolex, Geneva

Model "Explorer II"

Reference 1655

Year circa 1984

Movement No. D 608 178

Case No. 8 314 522

Material stainless steel

Bracelet stainless steel Rolex "Oyster" bracelet with deployant clasp (Ref. 7836; end-links 382)

Diameter 39 mm.

Caliber 1570, 26 jewels

Weight 101.8 gr. (approx.)

Signature dial, case and movement

Accessories original fitted box (Ref. 11.00.71)