2,530 CHF
Rolex Oyster Perpetual "Datejust",Superlative Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 1625. Produced in the 1970's.Very fine, center-seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, yel-low gold and stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with date and a yellow gold and stainless steel Jubilé bracelet. three-body, bicolored, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown, yellow gold graduated revolving bezel for the elapsed times, yellow gold winding-crown, steel case, crystal with "Cyclops" lens. off-white with applied yellow gold indexes and tritium dots, aperture for the date. "Bâton" tritium-coated yellow gold hands. Cal. 1570, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock-absorber, self-comensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 36 mm. Notes Approx. overall length 190 mm.This reference number was also used for the model "Turn-O-Graph" Datejust wristwatch, in the 1970's.Similar watches are published in "Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches", by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova 2001, pp. 288 to 290 and 372-373.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2002-11-16
