$1,875
ROLEX REF. 5500 AIR-KING-DATE STEEL Rolex, Oyster Perpetual, Air-King-Date, Precision, case No. 8700709, Ref. 5700N/15000. Made circa 1986. Fine center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch with date and a stainless steel Rolex Oyster bracelet Ref. 78350. To be sold without reserve Three-body, polished and brushed, inclined bezel, screw down case back and crown, crystal with cyclops lens, back engraved: “Bruce Edmeades. Sales 1986.” Satiné blue with applied steel faceted baton indexes and luminous dots, outer minute/second division, aperture for the date. Luminous steel baton hands. Cal. 1520, rhodium-plated, 26 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, shock absorber, self-compensating fl at balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 34 mm. Thickness 12 mm. Approx overall length 200 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2012-06-12