Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, Dec 05, 2007

LOT 282

Stainless Steel Air-King Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Air-King, Precision?, Ref. 5500. Made in the early 1980s. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a certificate (now void).

USD 1,200 - 1,800

EUR 800 - 1,200

Sold: USD 1,770

C. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown. D. Satiné silver with applied steel baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/seconds track. Luminous steel baton hands. M. Cal. 1520, rhodium-plated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, selfcompensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Property of Various Owners

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Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3

Good

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01

Good

HANDS Original