Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 10, 2013
ROLEX REF 16610 SUBMARINER COMEX Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Date, Comex, Submariner, 1000ft= 300m, Superlative Chronometer,Officially Certified", case No. U100202, Ref. 16610, COMEX 6474. Made in 1998. Very fine and very rare, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel Chronometer diver's wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Fliplock Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by the original punched warranty, booklets, anchor and hang tag.
Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, Triplock winding crown protected by the crown guard, graduated unidirectional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, case back engraved: Rolex Comex 6474, sapphire crystal with cyclops lens. Black with applied luminous round, baton and triangular steel indexes, aperture for the date, special imprint: COMEX. Luminous steel skeleton hands. Cal. 3135, rhodium-plated, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 2-8 |
Very good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 2* |
Very good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |