19,550 HKD
Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Superlative, Chronometer Officially Certified, Ref. 1005, 1960’s.Fine, water-resistant, center-seconds, self-winding, tonneau shaped, 14K yellow gold gentleman’s wristwatch with leather strap and gold plated Rolex buckle. three-body, solid, polished and brushed, screwed down case back and crown. satiné silver with applied gold indexes. “Bâton” tritium-coated gold hands. Cal. 1570, rhodium plated, 26 jewels, lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to temperatures, 5 adjustments, shock-absorber, self-compensating Breguet balance-spring.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 34 mm. Notes Ref. 1005A similar watch is published in Rolex, Collecting Wristwatches,1998 Edition, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova, pp. 169, 170 and 275.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2000-06-05