$6,785
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 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.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 40 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2004-05-26