$14,400
Ref. 5508 “James Bond” Rolex, “Oyster Perpetual, 100m = 330ft, Submariner”, Ref. 5508. Made in 1958. Fine, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with black bezel and a stainless steel Oyster bracelet. Accompanied by a Rolex box. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions. Luminous stainless steel skeleton hands. Cal. 1530, rhodium-plated, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-06-18