Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
New York, Apr 20, 2016
LOT 107
ROLEX REF. 5512 SUBMARINER POINTED CROWN GUARD METER FIRST STEEL Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, 200 m = 660 ft, Submariner, Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, movement D93088, case No. 764717, Ref. 5512. Made in 1962. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel diver's Chronometer wristwatch.
USD 15,000 - 20,000
HKD 116,000 - 155,000 / CHF 15,000 - 20,000
Sold: USD 23,750
Three-body, polished and brushed, curved lugs, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, screwed-down case back and crown, winding-crown protected by the pointed crown guard. Matte black with painted luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute track. Luminous steel skeleton hands. Cal. 1560, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3-60* |
Good Plating slightly deteriorated Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-8-01 |
Good Slightly scratched HANDS Original |