Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

Hong Kong, Jun 22, 2013

LOT 437

ROLEX REF. 5512 SUBMARINER POINTED CROWN GUARDS METER FIRST GILT 4 LINE DIAL Rolex, Submariner, case No. 869856, Ref. 5512. Made in 1962. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant to 200 m, stainless steel diver?s chronometer wristwatch. Accompanied by the original fitted box, anchor, guarantee (now void), instructions and Official Chronometer Certificate

HKD 194,000 - 248,000

USD 25,000 - 32,000 / CHF 24,000 - 31,000

Sold: HKD 325,000

Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, Twinlock winding crown protected by the crown guard.
D. Gilt black with luminous round, baton and triangular steel indexes, outer minute track. Luminous steel skeleton hands
M. Cal. 1560, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed, case with date code for the forth quarter of 1962. DIAM. 40 mm. THICKNESS 14 mm


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Grade:
Case: 3-9

Good

Scratched

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-10-01

Good

Patinated

HANDS Original