$2,530
Rolex, Oyster Perpetual Date, "Sea-Dweller Submariner 2000", 2000 ft. / 610 m., Superlative Chronometer, Officially Certified, Ref. 1665. Produced in the 1970s. Fine and rare, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with red Sea-Dweller logo, date and a Rolex stainless steel "Fliplock" Oyster bracelet. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, helium escape valve at 9, graduated bi-directional revolving black bezel for the decompression times, "Triplock" winding-crown protected by the "Crown Guard". Black with tritium coated round, triangular and bâton indexes, aperture for the date, "Sea-Dweller Submariner 2000" printed in red. Tritium coated steel "skeleton" hands. Cal. 1570, rhodium plated, "oeil-de-perdrix" decoration, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-compensating free-sprung Breguet balance-spring, Microstella regulating screws, hack mechanism. Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 40 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2004-09-22