$61,360
So-Called "James Bond", Ranger Dial Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Submariner "200 m = 660 ft," Ref. 5510. Made in the first quarter of 1958. Fine and very rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel diver's wristwatch. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown (8 mm), graduated bidirectional revolving black bezel for the decompression times. Black with luminous triangular, round and baton indexes. Luminous "skeleton" hands. Cal. 1530, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 38 mm. Thickness 15 mm. Notes This reference was in production for approximately one year only.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2007-03-28
