7,500 CHF
ROLEX, REF. 6610 EXPLORER Rolex, "Oyster Perpetual, Explorer, Officially Certified Chronometer", case No. 114409. Ref. 6610. Made in 1956. Fine and rare, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, stainless steel wristwatch. Three-body, polished and brushed, screwed-down case back and crown. Black with luminous Arabic numerals and baton indexes, outer minute/seconds divisions. Gilt steel skeleton hands. Cal. 1030, rhodium-plated, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with Microstella regulating screws adjusted to temperatures and 5 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, “Butterfl y” rotor. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 36 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2012-03-11