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Geneva, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Du Rhône, Oct 15, 2006
Ref.1530 ?Date? Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Date, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified?, Ref. 1530. Case No. 5170905. Made in 1977. Fine and rare, angular tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, waterresistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date and an integrated stainless steel Rolex link bracelet.
C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, sapphire crystal with "cyclops" lens. D. Satiné beige with applied steel baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/ seconds divisions. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, selfcompensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-01 |
Very good HANDS Original |