$2,040
So-Called “Thunderbird” Rolex, “Oyster Perpetual, Datejust, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified”, Ref. 1625. Made circa 1975. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel and 18K yellow gold wristwatch with date and a stainless steel and 18K yellow gold Rolex Jubilee bracelet. To be sold without reserve Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, revolving bidirectional reeded and graduated bezel cast with Arabic numerals in relief for 60-minute graduation, crystal with cyclops lens. Champagne linen with applied faceted yellow gold baton indexes and luminous dots, aperture for the date. Luminous yellow gold baton hands. Cal. 1570, rhodiumplated, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 12 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-06-18