20,000 CHF
ROLEX REF 1665 SEA-DWELLER "GREAT WHITE" STEEL Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual Date, Sea-Dweller, 2000 ft. /610 m., Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified", case No.5386845, Ref. 1665. Made in 1977. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with helium escape valve and date with a Rolex stainless steel bracelet with deployant clasp. Three-body, polished and brushed, screw-down case back and crown, helium escape valve at 9, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, trip-lock winding crown protected by the crown guard, sapphire crystal. Black with luminous white round, triangular and baton indexes, aperture for the date, outer minutes/seconds divisions. Luminous steel skeleton hands. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, oeil de perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Notes Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 40 mm. THICKNESS 17 mm. Approx. overall length 165 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2016-11-13