6,613 CHF
Rolex, Oyster, Perpetual, "Submariner", so-called "James Bond", Ref. 6204, circa 1957. Fine center second, self winding stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch with stainless steel Oyster bracelet and Rolex deployant clasp, with black bezel. three body, polished, saline, screwed case back and crown, water-resistant, graduated revolving bezel. black with radium-coated indexes. "Skeleton " radium-coated hands. Notes This watch is the first version of the "Submariner" watch, launched in 1953. The present watch bears the Mercedes hands. The Submariner without winder-guard is called `James Bond" by collectors. Similar watches are published in Collezionare Orologi da Polso Rolex, Edition 1998, by Osvaldo Patrizzi, Guido Mondani Editore, Genova, p. 234.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1999-04-24