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New York, Nov 28, 2001

LOT 464

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date, "Submariner", Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 16613/16610. Produced in the 1990's.Fine center-seconds, self-winding,waterproof, steel and gold gentleman's wristwatch with date, steel and gold "Fliplock" Oyster bracelet.

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down back and crown, waterproof at 300 meters / 1000 feet, graduated revolving black bezel for the decompression times, "Triplock" winding-crown, sapphire crystal. D. blue with tritium-coated indexes, aperture for the date. "Skeleton" tritium-coated hands. M. Cal. 3135, rhodium-plated, 31 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, adjusted to temperature and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 40 mm.