40,000 HKD
ROLEX REF 5504 EXPLORER GILT DIAL STEEL Rolex, ''Oyster Perpetual Explorer'', "Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified", case No 453290, Ref. 5504. Made circa 1959. Fine and rare, water-resistant, tonneau-shaped, center seconds, self-winding, stainless steel wristwatch. Three-body, polished and brushed, curved lugs, screwed- down case back and crown. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes, outer minutes/seconds division. Luminous steel skeleton hands. Cal. 1530, rhodium plated, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating free-sprung blued steel Breguet balance spring, Microstella regulating screws. Notes Dial, case and movement signed. DIAM. 36 mm. THICKNESS 13 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2014-02-22