Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 28, 2014

LOT 420

ROLEX REF. 1675 GMT MASTER STEEL Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, GMT-Master, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, case No. 1027560, Ref. 1675. Made in 1963. Fine and rare, two time zone, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date, 24-hour bezel and hand and a stainless steel Rolex Jubilee bracelet and deployant clasp. Accompanied by a box.

HKD 20,000 - 27,000

USD 2,500 - 3,500 / CHF 2,300 - 3,000

Sold: HKD 27,500

Three-body, polished and brushed, screw down case back and crown, Twin lock winding-crown protected by the crown guard, bidirectional revolving graduated 24-hour red and blue bezel for the second time zone, crystal with cyclops lens. Black with luminous round, baton and triangular indexes, outer minutes/ seconds track, aperture for the date with. Luminous steel skeleton hands. Cal. 1560, rhodium-plated, 26 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: 3-9

Good

Scratched

Movement: 3-8*

Good

Slightly scratched

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-54-02

Good

Service dial

HANDS Service hands

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 40 mm. THICKNESS 13 mm. Approx. overall length 190 mm.