Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Sep 30, 2015
LOT 165
ROLEX REF. 16753 GMT-MASTER STEEL & GOLD BLACK DIAL Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, GMT-Master, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, case No. 8522064. Made in 1984. Very fine, two time zone, center seconds, self-winding, water- resistant, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold Chronometer wristwatch with date, 24-hour bezel and hand and a stainless steel and 14K yellow gold Rolex Jubilee bracelet with deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and warranty (now void).
USD 5,000 - 7,000
HKD 39,000 - 54,000 / CHF 4,900 - 6,800
Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving gold bezel with black insert for the second 24-hour time zone, crystal with cyclops lens. Black with luminous yellow gold round, baton and triangular indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold skeleton hands. Cal. 3075, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 27 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and five positions, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism.
