Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Monaco, Jul 21, 2021

LOT 381

Rolex
Ref. 1680, self-winding, diver’s, centre-seconds, date; “Submariner”; stainless steel

EUR 9,000 - 15,000

USD 10,700 - 17,900 / HKD 83,000 - 140,000

Stainless steel, self-winding, tonneau-shaped, diver’s wristwatch, water-resistant with screwed case-back, “triplock” winding-crown protected by the crown guards, 60-minute graduated bidirectional revolving bezel with black insert for the decompression times, black colour dial with centre-seconds and one horological complication:
• Instantaneous date of the month (aperture at 3 o’clock, under Cyclops lens)


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Brand Rolex, Geneva

Model “Oyster Perpetual Date”, “Submariner, 660 ft = 200 m”, “Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified”

Reference 1680

Year circa 1974

Movement No. D 720 806

Case No. 3 788 734

Bracelet stainless steel Rolex “Oyster” bracelet with “fliplock” deployant clasp (Ref. 93150 / N 3; end-links 580)

Length 175 mm. (approx.)

Caliber 1570, adjusted to 5 positions + temperature

Dimensions 47 x 39.5 mm

Signature dial, case and movement

Accessories pouch

Notes

*a 20% import VAT is due on the hammer price with buyer's premium, plus 150€ for termination of temporary export, at buyer's expense, only if it is delivered within the EU