51,750 HKD
“Pointed Crown Guard” Rolex, Oyster Perpetual,"Submariner, Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified 200m-66ft”, Ref. 5512, 1st generation. Made in 1960. Fine and rare, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant to 660ft = 200m, stainless steel gentleman’s wristwatch. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, bi-directional revolving bezelgraduated for dive duration/decompression timing, winding-crown protected by the pointed "Crown Guard". Black with tritium-coated round, triangular and bâton indexes, outer minute divisions. Tritium-coated "skele-ton”hands. Cal. 1560, rhodium-plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement,monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and five positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprungBreguet balance-spring, Microstella regulating screws.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 40 mm. Thickness 15 mm. Approx. overall length 190 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2005-02-20