Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Monaco, Jul 25, 2023

LOT 97

ROLEX, REF.5508, SUBMARINER, AUTOMATIC, NO CROWN GUARD, BLACK DIAL, RADIUM INDEX.

EUR 40,000 - 70,000

USD 43,500 - 77,000 / HKD 342,000 - 600,000 / CHF 39,200 - 69,000

Sold: EUR 46,800

A very fine and rare, stainless steel, self-winding, diver’s wristwatch, water-resistant (100 m. = 330 ft), wristwatch.


Grading System
Grade: AAA

Excellent

Case: 2-8-40-

Very good

Slightly scratched

Slightly repolished

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-01

Very good

HANDS Original

Brand Rolex, swiss made

Model Submariner

Reference 5508

Year 1958

Case No. 361450

Material Stainless steel

Bracelet oyster bracelet

Diameter 40 mm (approx.)

Length 160 mm (approx.)

Caliber 1530, 15 jewels

Signature Dial, case and movement

Accessories Original fitted box, outer box, service booklet, leather green Rolex holder document, sticker, hand-tag

Notes

** This lot might need a passeport and/or licence of exportationfor which will apply on your behalf to the French Ministry of Culture. Note, it may take 1 to 3 month(s) to obtain this license or passport. Antiquorum cannot be held responsible for any delays in the application process.

A very fine and rare, stainless steel, sel f-winding, diver’s wristwatch, water-resistant (100 m. = 330 ft) with screwed case-back, black colour chapter ring “gilt” spider web cracksdial with centre-seconds; black insert “red triangle” bezel. nice indexes, polished case Three-body, polished and brushed, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, screw down case back and crown. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds track. Luminous steel skeleton hands. Cal. 1530, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.


Provenance

property of an italian gentleman