Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 11, 2014

LOT 18

ROLEX REF. 6480 STEEL Rolex, Oyster, case No. 97367, Ref. 6480. Made circa 1955. Fine, center seconds, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch.

USD 1,500 - 2,500

HKD 12,000 - 19,000 / CHF 1,450 - 2,400

Sold: USD 2,000

Three-body, polished and brushed, screw down case back and crown, inclined bezel. Black with applied yellow faceted dart indexes. Steel dauphine hands. Cal. 1210, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-8

Good

Slightly scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 2-53-01

Very good

Reprinted

HANDS Original

Notes

Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 34 mm. THICKNESS 10 mm.