Thematic Auction in Geneva:The Evolut...

Hotel Noga Hilton, Geneva, Nov 16, 2002

LOT 522

Rolex Oyster Perpetual, "Submariner", Ref. 5513/5514, "COMEX 753". Produced in the 1970's.Fine and rare tonneau-shaped, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant to 660ft/200m, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with stainless steel "Fliplock" Oyster bracelet.

CHF 13,000 - 16,000

EUR 8,700 - 11,000

Sold: CHF 11,500

C. three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated revolving black bezel for the decompression times, "Triplock" winding-crown protected by the "Crown Guard", case back engraved "Comex". D. black with tritium-coated round, triangular and bâton indexes. "Skeleton" tritium-coated hands. M. Cal. 1520, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 40 mm.


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Grading System
Case: 4

Fair

Movement: 3*

Good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 4 - 01