Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Jun 28, 2014
LOT 441
ROLEX REF 6204 SUBMARINER TROPICAL GILT DIAL STEEL Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, Submariner," case No. 988772, Ref. 6204. Made in 1954. Fine and very rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant stainless steel diver's wristwatch. Accompanied by a fitted box and a photo copy of the original instructions.
HKD 80,000 - 130,000
USD 10,000 - 17,000 / CHF 9,000 - 15,000
Sold: HKD 250,000
Three body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, graduated bidirectional revolving black bezel. Black with painted luminous baton, triangular and round indexes, outer minute/ seconds track. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. A260, 9 3/4''', rhodium-plated, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-7-01 |
Good Oxidized HANDS Original |