Thematic Auction in Geneva:The Evolut...
Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Nov 16, 2002
LOT 514
Rolex Oyster Perpetual, "Submariner", Ref. 5508, third generation. Produced in the 1950's.Fine, tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant to 100 m./330ft., stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with a stainless steel Oyster bracelet and black bezel.
CHF 6,000 - 7,500
EUR 4,000 - 5,000
Sold: CHF 3,910
C. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated revolving black bezel for the decompression times, "Triplock" winding-crown. D. black with tritium-coated round, triangular and bâton indexes. "Skeleton" tritium-coated hands. M. Cal. 1530, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating flat balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 40 mm.Approx. overall length 190 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 4* |
Fair Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |