Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces.
Geneva, Nov 13, 2010
Rolex Ref. 1008, Zéphir Rolex, ?Oyster Perpetual, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified?, case No. 774*54, Ref. 1008. Made in 1962. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and yellow gold wristwatch.
c. Three-body, polished and brushed, dedicated screwed-down case back and crown, yellow gold reeded and graduated bezel. d. Black with 2 perpendicular-painted lines for 3, 6, 9 and 12 with luminous dots. Luminous yellow gold alpha hands. M. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperature and 5 positions, shock absorber, blued steel self-compensating Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
| Grade: A | Good | 
| Case: 3 | Good | 
| Movement: 3* | Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense | 
| Dial: 3-01 | Good HANDS Original |