Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Monaco, Jul 19, 2022
LOT 36
ROLEX
REF. 5508, DIVER’S, SELF-WINDING, CENTRE-SECONDS, “CHAPTER RING RED TRIANGLE” BEZEL, “OYSTER” BRACELET; "SUBMARINER"; STAINLESS STEEL
EUR 8,000 - 14,000
USD 8,500 - 14,800 / HKD 67,000 - 116,000 / CHF 8,100 - 14,200
Sold: EUR 22,100
A very fine and rare, stainless steel, self-winding, diver’s wristwatch, water-resistant (100 m. = 330 ft) with screwed case-back, black colour chapter ring “gilt” dial with centre-seconds; black insert “red triangle” bezel.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-8 |
Good Slightly scratched |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-55-02-05 |
Good Luminous material reapplied HANDS Service hands HANDS Luminous material reapplied |
Brand Rolex, Geneva
Model "Submariner"
Reference 5508
Year 1958
Movement No. 78 465
Case No. 400 284
Material stainless steel
Bracelet stainless steel Rolex U.S.A. "Oyster" riveted bracelet (by "C I"; dated 76)
Diameter 37 mm.
Length 190 mm. (approx.)
Caliber 1530, 26 jewels
Weight 81.6 gr. (approx.)
Signature Dial, case and movement