$29,400
Ref. 1680, Black Dial Rolex, “Oyster Perpetual Date, Submariner, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified”, Ref. 1680. Made in 1978. Very fine and rare, self-winding, water-resistant, center-seconds, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Fliplock Oyster bracelet. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, black graduated bi-directional revolving bezel for the decompression times, Triplock winding-crown protected by the crown guard. Black with luminous round, triangular and baton indexes, aperture for the date. Luminous skeleton hands. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 14.7 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-04-17
